Moorhead, Minnesota vs. Carbondale, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carbondale, Illinois is 9.3% cheaper than Moorhead, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $45,354 in Carbondale, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carbondale, Illinois is cheaper than Moorhead, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Carbondale
than in Moorhead, Minnesota
Moorhead, MN vs. Carbondale, IL
Compared to Moorhead, Carbondale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  9.2% lower
  Health
  57.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower