Cost of Living Calculator - Boca Raton, Florida vs Alton, Illinois


The cost of living in Alton, Illinois is 39.3% cheaper than Boca Raton, Florida.

You would need a salary of $30,340 in Alton, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Boca Raton, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alton, Illinois is cheaper than Boca Raton, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Alton
than in Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton, FL vs Alton, IL
Compared to Boca Raton, Alton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.3% 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
  16.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  25.3% lower
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower

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