Hot Springs, Arkansas vs. Monticello, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monticello, Illinois is 3.2% more expensive than Hot Springs, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $51,576 in Monticello, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monticello, Illinois is more expensive than Hot Springs, Arkansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
95% more expensive in Monticello
than in Hot Springs, Arkansas
Hot Springs, AR vs. Monticello, IL
Compared to Hot Springs, Monticello is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  2.1% higher
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher