Springfield, Illinois vs. Dyer, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dyer, Indiana is 30.8% more expensive than Springfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $65,385 in Dyer, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dyer, Indiana is more expensive than Springfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Dyer
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs. Dyer, IN
Compared to Springfield, Dyer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.8% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  39.3% higher
  Health
  16.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher