Cost of Living Calculator - Alton, Illinois vs Bloomington, Illinois


The cost of living in Bloomington, Illinois is 12.4% more expensive than Alton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $56,217 in Bloomington, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Alton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomington, Illinois is more expensive than Alton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in Bloomington
than in Alton, Illinois
Alton, IL vs Bloomington, IL
Compared to Alton, Bloomington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  159.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  26.6% lower
  Health
  15.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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