El Paso, Texas vs. Decatur, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Illinois is 16.5% cheaper than El Paso, Texas.

You would need a salary of $41,768 in Decatur, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in El Paso, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Illinois is cheaper than El Paso, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Decatur
than in El Paso, Texas
El Paso, TX vs. Decatur, IL
Compared to El Paso, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower