Decatur, Illinois vs. Champaign, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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

You would need a salary of $57,810 in Champaign, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Champaign, Illinois is more expensive than Decatur, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Champaign
than in Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, IL vs. Champaign, IL
Compared to Decatur, 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  0.9% lower
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher