Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, Illinois vs Tempe, Arizona


The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 59.0% more expensive than Charleston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,568 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is more expensive than Charleston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
260% more expensive in Tempe
than in Charleston, Illinois
Charleston, IL vs Tempe, AZ
Compared to Charleston, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.0% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  201.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  88.3% higher
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher

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