City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Aurora | Victorville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,462/mo | $1,461/mo | 0.1% higher in A |
| Median home value | $241,600 | $300,600 | 19.6% lower in A |
| Median household income | $85,943 | $65,746 | 30.7% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 106.3 | 104.4 | 1.8% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 93.3 | 125.6 | 25.7% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 99.2 | 105.2 | 5.7% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 102.0 | 104.8 | 2.7% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Aurora, you'd need $103,871 in Victorville to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Aurora, IL is about 3.7% cheaper overall than Victorville, CA, based on our cost-of-living index. If you earn $80,000 in Aurora, you'd need about $83,096 in Victorville to keep the same standard of living.