Pocatello, Idaho vs. Murphysboro, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Murphysboro, Illinois is 14.4% cheaper than Pocatello, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $42,816 in Murphysboro, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Pocatello, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murphysboro, Illinois is cheaper than Pocatello, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Murphysboro
than in Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello, ID vs. Murphysboro, IL
Compared to Pocatello, Murphysboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  9.0% higher
  Health
  20.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher