Montclair, New Jersey vs. Champaign, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Champaign, Illinois is 54.1% cheaper than Montclair, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $30,129 in Champaign, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Montclair, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Champaign, Illinois is cheaper than Montclair, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Champaign
than in Montclair, New Jersey
Montclair, NJ vs. Champaign, IL
Compared to Montclair, Champaign is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.1% 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
  13.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  54.7% lower
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% lower