Gibson City, Illinois vs. South Padre Island, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Padre Island, Texas is 20.9% more expensive than Gibson City, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $90,707 in South Padre Island, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Gibson City, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Padre Island, Texas is more expensive than Gibson City, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
194% more expensive in South Padre Island
than in Gibson City, Illinois
Gibson City, IL vs. South Padre Island, TX
Compared to Gibson City, South Padre Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  191.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  12.4% higher
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% lower