Columbus, Ohio vs. Fairview Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairview Heights, Illinois is 5.2% cheaper than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $47,397 in Fairview Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairview Heights, Illinois is cheaper than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Fairview Heights
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Fairview Heights, IL
Compared to Columbus, Fairview Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  3.3% higher
  Health
  6.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher

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