Mattoon, Illinois vs. Gainesville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gainesville, Florida is 31.6% more expensive than Mattoon, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $263,158 in Gainesville, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Mattoon, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Florida is more expensive than Mattoon, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
181% more expensive in Gainesville
than in Mattoon, Illinois
Mattoon, IL vs. Gainesville, FL
Compared to Mattoon, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  34.5% higher
  Health
  2.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower