Bloomington, Illinois vs. Humboldt, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Humboldt, Iowa is 5.2% cheaper than Bloomington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $189,563 in Humboldt, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Humboldt, Iowa is cheaper than Bloomington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Humboldt
than in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, IL vs. Humboldt, IA
Compared to Bloomington, Humboldt is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  1.6% lower
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower