Cost of Living Calculator - Columbia, Missouri vs Monticello, Illinois


The cost of living in Monticello, Illinois is 5.2% cheaper than Columbia, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $47,383 in Monticello, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monticello, Illinois is cheaper than Columbia, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Monticello
than in Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, MO vs Monticello, IL
Compared to Columbia, Monticello is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  4.3% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher

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