Cost of Living Calculator - Houma, Louisiana vs Springfield, Illinois


The cost of living in Springfield, Illinois is 14.0% cheaper than Houma, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $42,987 in Springfield, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Houma, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Illinois is cheaper than Houma, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Springfield
than in Houma, Louisiana
Houma, LA vs Springfield, IL
Compared to Houma, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  26.9% lower
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower

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