Godfrey, Illinois vs. Charleston, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, Illinois is 15.7% cheaper than Godfrey, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $42,143 in Charleston, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Godfrey, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, Illinois is cheaper than Godfrey, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Charleston
than in Godfrey, Illinois
Godfrey, IL vs. Charleston, IL
Compared to Godfrey, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  39.7% lower
  Health
  17.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower