Paris, New York vs. Brussels, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brussels, Illinois is 3.9% cheaper than Paris, New York.

You would need a salary of $48,075 in Brussels, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Paris, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brussels, Illinois is cheaper than Paris, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Brussels
than in Paris, New York
Paris, NY vs. Brussels, IL
Compared to Paris, Brussels is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  34.4% higher
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower