Allegany, New York vs. Charleston, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, Illinois is 6.8% cheaper than Allegany, New York.

You would need a salary of $51,237 in Charleston, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Allegany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, Illinois is cheaper than Allegany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Charleston
than in Allegany, New York
Allegany, NY vs. Charleston, IL
Compared to Allegany, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  19.4% lower
  Health
  3.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher