Carbondale, Illinois vs. Brownsburg, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brownsburg, Indiana is 24.3% more expensive than Carbondale, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,164 in Brownsburg, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Carbondale, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brownsburg, Indiana is more expensive than Carbondale, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
168% more expensive in Brownsburg
than in Carbondale, Illinois
Carbondale, IL vs. Brownsburg, IN
Compared to Carbondale, Brownsburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.3% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  37.9% higher
  Health
  22.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher