Cape Girardeau, Missouri vs. Aurora, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aurora, Illinois is 9.5% more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $109,459 in Aurora, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Illinois is more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Aurora
than in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, MO vs. Aurora, IL
Compared to Cape Girardeau, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  29.1% higher
  Health
  22.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher