Bowling Green, Ohio vs. Champaign, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Champaign, Illinois is 6.0% cheaper than Bowling Green, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $65,765 in Champaign, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Champaign, Illinois is cheaper than Bowling Green, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Champaign
than in Bowling Green, Ohio
Bowling Green, OH vs. Champaign, IL
Compared to Bowling Green, Champaign is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  6.3% lower
  Health
  25.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower