Cost of Living Calculator - Joliet, Illinois vs Springfield, Illinois


The cost of living in Springfield, Illinois is 10.3% cheaper than Joliet, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $67,258 in Springfield, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Joliet, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Illinois is cheaper than Joliet, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Springfield
than in Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, IL vs Springfield, IL
Compared to Joliet, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  16.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher

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