Columbia, Illinois vs. Monument, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monument, Colorado is 50.6% more expensive than Columbia, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $75,301 in Monument, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monument, Colorado is more expensive than Columbia, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
168% more expensive in Monument
than in Columbia, Illinois
Columbia, IL vs. Monument, CO
Compared to Columbia, Monument is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  145.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower