Bloomington, Illinois vs. Jackson, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Tennessee is 1.7% cheaper than Bloomington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $49,150 in Jackson, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Tennessee is cheaper than Bloomington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Jackson
than in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, IL vs. Jackson, TN
Compared to Bloomington, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  13.1% higher
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher