Effingham, Illinois vs. Colfax, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colfax, Washington is 4.8% more expensive than Effingham, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $141,461 in Colfax, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Effingham, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colfax, Washington is more expensive than Effingham, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Colfax
than in Effingham, Illinois
Effingham, IL vs. Colfax, WA
Compared to Effingham, Colfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  18.5% higher
  Health
  28.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower