Cost of Living Calculator - Centralia, Illinois vs Benton, Illinois


The cost of living in Benton, Illinois is 1.5% cheaper than Centralia, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $49,247 in Benton, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Centralia, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benton, Illinois is cheaper than Centralia, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
16% cheaper in Benton
than in Centralia, Illinois
Centralia, IL vs Benton, IL
Compared to Centralia, Benton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  12.3% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower

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