Cost of Living Calculator - Covington, Kentucky vs Springfield, Illinois


The cost of living in Springfield, Illinois is 7.5% cheaper than Covington, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $46,258 in Springfield, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Illinois is cheaper than Covington, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Springfield
than in Covington, Kentucky
Covington, KY vs Springfield, IL
Compared to Covington, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  26.8% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher

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