Decatur, Illinois vs. Spartanburg, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spartanburg, South Carolina is 18.5% more expensive than Decatur, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $207,445 in Spartanburg, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spartanburg, South Carolina is more expensive than Decatur, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
127% more expensive in Spartanburg
than in Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, IL vs. Spartanburg, SC
Compared to Decatur, Spartanburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  6.6% higher
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher