Champaign, Illinois vs. Ellensburg, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellensburg, Washington is 29.9% more expensive than Champaign, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $97,443 in Ellensburg, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Champaign, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellensburg, Washington is more expensive than Champaign, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Ellensburg
than in Champaign, Illinois
Champaign, IL vs. Ellensburg, WA
Compared to Champaign, Ellensburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% lower
  Commute
  3.9% higher
  Health
  22.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher