Eau Claire, Wisconsin vs. Bloomington, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bloomington, Illinois is 7.4% cheaper than Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $23,146 in Bloomington, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomington, Illinois is cheaper than Eau Claire, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Bloomington
than in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, WI vs. Bloomington, IL
Compared to Eau Claire, Bloomington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  11.0% lower
  Health
  13.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher