Cost of Living Calculator - Hartford, Connecticut vs Decatur, Illinois


The cost of living in Decatur, Illinois is 26.6% cheaper than Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $110,129 in Decatur, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Illinois is cheaper than Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Decatur
than in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, CT vs Decatur, IL
Compared to Hartford, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.6% 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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% lower
  Commute
  37.8% lower
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.4% lower

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