Champaign, Illinois vs. Salina, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salina, Kansas is 5.9% cheaper than Champaign, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $70,549 in Salina, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Champaign, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salina, Kansas is cheaper than Champaign, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Salina
than in Champaign, Illinois
Champaign, IL vs. Salina, KS
Compared to Champaign, Salina is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower