Normal, Illinois vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 25.0% more expensive than Normal, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,515 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Normal, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is more expensive than Normal, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
116% more expensive in Sarasota
than in Normal, Illinois
Normal, IL vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to Normal, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  30.2% higher
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower