2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Durango, CO vs East Moline, IL

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Is it cheaper to live in East Moline or is it cheaper to live in Durango?
- East Moline is 35.8% less expensive than Durango.

Which city has more affordable housing, East Moline or Durango?
- East Moline housing costs are 79.6% less expensive than Durango housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Durango or is Health Care more affordable in East Moline.
- Health related expenses are 17.7% more in East Moline.
 Durango, COEast Moline, ILUnited States
 Overall  Unlock75.7100
 Food & Groceries107.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock94.3100
 Housing185.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$119,500$338,100
 Utilities103  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock80.9100
 Miscellaneous152.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

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Reviews for East Moline    2 Reviews

We have lived in this area for 15 years. Over that time, property taxes have continually increased (today $11,000 annually for a $325,000 home). Now as we start to plan  More

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We are approaching retirement age. As we review our current situation, we find that we are going to have to sell our home and relocate - because we cannot afford the  More

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