Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Centralia, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Centralia, Illinois is 18.4% cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $61,173 in Centralia, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Centralia, Illinois is cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Centralia
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Centralia, IL
Compared to Grand Rapids, Centralia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  16.1% lower
  Health
  57.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower