Marion, Illinois vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 36.7% more expensive than Marion, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $246,136 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Marion, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is more expensive than Marion, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
220% more expensive in Colorado Springs
than in Marion, Illinois
Marion, IL vs. Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to Marion, Colorado Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.7% higher
      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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  223.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  36.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher