Benton, Illinois vs. Evansville, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Evansville, Indiana is 11.5% more expensive than Benton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $66,926 in Evansville, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Benton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Evansville, Indiana is more expensive than Benton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Evansville
than in Benton, Illinois
Benton, IL vs. Evansville, IN
Compared to Benton, Evansville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% higher
      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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% higher
  Commute
  10.6% higher
  Health
  28.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher