Aurora, Illinois vs. Fairfax, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Missouri is 18.9% cheaper than Aurora, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $40,572 in Fairfax, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Aurora, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Missouri is cheaper than Aurora, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Fairfax
than in Aurora, Illinois
Aurora, IL vs. Fairfax, MO
Compared to Aurora, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  21.8% lower
  Health
  20.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower