Cost of Living Calculator - Montgomery, Alabama vs Champaign, Illinois


The cost of living in Champaign, Illinois is 2.5% more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $76,843 in Champaign, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Champaign, Illinois is more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Champaign
than in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, AL vs Champaign, IL
Compared to Montgomery, Champaign is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  14.7% lower
  Health
  7.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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