Carlinville, Illinois vs. Decatur, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Illinois is 12.7% cheaper than Carlinville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $43,631 in Decatur, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlinville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Illinois is cheaper than Carlinville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Decatur
than in Carlinville, Illinois
Carlinville, IL vs. Decatur, IL
Compared to Carlinville, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower