Covington, Virginia vs. Champaign, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Champaign, Illinois is 15.6% more expensive than Covington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $57,810 in Champaign, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Champaign, Illinois is more expensive than Covington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
155% more expensive in Champaign
than in Covington, Virginia
Covington, VA vs. Champaign, IL
Compared to Covington, Champaign is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher