Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Illinois vs Manhattan, Kansas


The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 3.5% more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $77,640 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, IL vs Manhattan, KS
Compared to Bloomington, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% higher
  Commute
  0.6% lower
  Health
  4.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower

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