Ballwin, Missouri vs. Bethalto, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethalto, Illinois is 22.7% cheaper than Ballwin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $38,673 in Bethalto, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Ballwin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethalto, Illinois is cheaper than Ballwin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Bethalto
than in Ballwin, Missouri
Ballwin, MO vs. Bethalto, IL
Compared to Ballwin, Bethalto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% 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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  5.2% lower
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower