West Plains, Missouri vs. Bloomington, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bloomington, Illinois is 13.7% more expensive than West Plains, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $56,828 in Bloomington, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Plains, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomington, Illinois is more expensive than West Plains, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Bloomington
than in West Plains, Missouri
West Plains, MO vs. Bloomington, IL
Compared to West Plains, Bloomington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  12.9% higher
  Health
  7.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher