Lafayette, Indiana vs. Moline, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Moline, Illinois is 6.0% cheaper than Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $46,977 in Moline, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Moline, Illinois is cheaper than Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Moline
than in Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, IN vs. Moline, IL
Compared to Lafayette, Moline is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher