Decatur, Illinois vs. Manchester, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manchester, Missouri is 48.3% more expensive than Decatur, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $225,448 in Manchester, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manchester, Missouri is more expensive than Decatur, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
278% more expensive in Manchester
than in Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, IL vs. Manchester, MO
Compared to Decatur, Manchester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.3% 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
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  297.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  36.0% higher
  Health
  13.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% higher