Bloomington, Illinois vs. Buford, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buford, Georgia is 26.5% more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $85,358 in Buford, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buford, Georgia is more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Buford
than in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, IL vs. Buford, GA
Compared to Bloomington, Buford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.5% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  36.1% higher
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower