Mequon, Wisconsin vs. Springfield, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Illinois is 38.2% cheaper than Mequon, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $46,314 in Springfield, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Mequon, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Illinois is cheaper than Mequon, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Springfield
than in Mequon, Wisconsin
Mequon, WI vs. Springfield, IL
Compared to Mequon, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.2% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  29.4% lower
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% lower