Wheaton, Illinois vs. West Modesto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Modesto, California is 15.5% cheaper than Wheaton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $85,380 in West Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheaton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Modesto, California is cheaper than Wheaton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in West Modesto
than in Wheaton, Illinois
Wheaton, IL vs. West Modesto, CA
Compared to Wheaton, West Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower