Bloomington, Illinois vs. Mishawaka, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mishawaka, Indiana is 5.2% cheaper than Bloomington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,086 in Mishawaka, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mishawaka, Indiana is cheaper than Bloomington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Mishawaka
than in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, IL vs. Mishawaka, IN
Compared to Bloomington, Mishawaka 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  16.9% higher
  Health
  14.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower