Decatur, Illinois vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 146.1% more expensive than Decatur, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $184,599 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Decatur, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
711% more expensive in New York
than in Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, IL vs. New York, NY
Compared to Decatur, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  146.1% 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
  28.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  990.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  52.2% higher
  Commute
  158.7% higher
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  32.0% higher