Cost of Living Calculator - Effingham, Illinois vs Tempe, Arizona


The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 41.8% more expensive than Effingham, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $106,360 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Effingham, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is more expensive than Effingham, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
116% more expensive in Tempe
than in Effingham, Illinois
Effingham, IL vs Tempe, AZ
Compared to Effingham, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.8% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  88.7% higher
  Health
  26.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower

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