Cost of Living Calculator - Cairo, Illinois vs Cape Girardeau, Missouri


The cost of living in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is 14.0% more expensive than Cairo, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $57,007 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Cairo, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cape Girardeau, Missouri is more expensive than Cairo, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
237% more expensive in Cape Girardeau
than in Cairo, Illinois
Cairo, IL vs Cape_Girardeau, MO
Compared to Cairo, Cape_Girardeau is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  346.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  23.5% lower
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher

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