Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Georgia vs Carbondale, Illinois


The cost of living in Carbondale, Illinois is 2.2% more expensive than Columbus, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $51,113 in Carbondale, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carbondale, Illinois is more expensive than Columbus, Georgia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
47% more expensive in Carbondale
than in Columbus, Georgia
Columbus, GA vs Carbondale, IL
Compared to Columbus, Carbondale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  29.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher

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