Decatur, Illinois vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 50.2% more expensive than Decatur, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $150,219 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is more expensive than Decatur, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
444% more expensive in Sarasota
than in Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, IL vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to Decatur, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.2% 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
  17.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  323.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  29.9% higher
  Health
  8.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher