Effingham, Illinois vs. Cordova, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cordova, Alaska is 52.0% more expensive than Effingham, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $76,008 in Cordova, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Effingham, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cordova, Alaska is more expensive than Effingham, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Cordova
than in Effingham, Illinois
Effingham, IL vs. Cordova, AK
Compared to Effingham, Cordova is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.0% 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
  57.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  200.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.2% higher