Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Illinois vs Altoona, Alabama


The cost of living in Altoona, Alabama is 2.5% more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $76,914 in Altoona, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Altoona, Alabama is more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
72% more expensive in Altoona
than in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, IL vs Altoona, AL
Compared to Bloomington, Altoona is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  72.3% higher
  Health
  7.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower

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