Dearborn, Michigan vs. Bloomington, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bloomington, Illinois is 13.9% cheaper than Dearborn, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $86,102 in Bloomington, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Dearborn, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomington, Illinois is cheaper than Dearborn, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
54% cheaper in Bloomington
than in Dearborn, Michigan
Dearborn, MI vs. Bloomington, IL
Compared to Dearborn, Bloomington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.9% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  55.0% lower
  Health
  33.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher