Metropolis, Illinois vs. Cairo, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cairo, Illinois is 2.7% more expensive than Metropolis, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $51,367 in Cairo, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Metropolis, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cairo, Illinois is more expensive than Metropolis, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
32% more expensive in Cairo
than in Metropolis, Illinois
Metropolis, IL vs. Cairo, IL
Compared to Metropolis, Cairo is:
  Homeowner
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  2.7% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  32.8% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
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  Personal
  4.0% lower
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