Greenwood, Mississippi vs. Carbondale, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carbondale, Illinois is 15.9% more expensive than Greenwood, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $57,938 in Carbondale, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenwood, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carbondale, Illinois is more expensive than Greenwood, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Carbondale
than in Greenwood, Mississippi
Greenwood, MS vs. Carbondale, IL
Compared to Greenwood, Carbondale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  13.8% higher
  Health
  20.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher