Beardstown, Illinois vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 20.4% more expensive than Beardstown, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $60,189 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Beardstown, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is more expensive than Beardstown, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in St. Louis
than in Beardstown, Illinois
Beardstown, IL vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Beardstown, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  52.5% higher
  Health
  16.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower