Hartford, Connecticut vs. Cairo, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cairo, Illinois is 23.5% cheaper than Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $38,264 in Cairo, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cairo, Illinois is cheaper than Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Cairo
than in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, CT vs. Cairo, IL
Compared to Hartford, Cairo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.5% 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
  14.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% lower
  Commute
  18.7% lower
  Health
  13.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.0% lower