What is a pro or con of living in Columbus, Georgiacompared to Barrington, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 71% cheaper in Columbus.

What salary do I need to live in Columbus, Georgia copmared to Barrington, Illinois?

A salary of $177,000 in Barrington, Illinois could decrease to $107,154 in Columbus, Georgia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BARRINGTON vs. COLUMBUS
Cost of Living Comparison

Barrington, Illinois vs. Columbus, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Georgia is 39.5% cheaper than Barrington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $107,154 in Columbus, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Barrington, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Columbus, Georgia is cheaper than Barrington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Columbus
than in Barrington, Illinois

Barrington, IL vs. Columbus, GA

Compared to Barrington, Columbus is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

39.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

78.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

9.5% higher

Commute

39.9% lower

Health

13.4% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

16.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Barrington, Illinois vs. Columbus, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Barrington, IL vs. Columbus, GA

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