Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Vernon, Illinois vs Cape Girardeau, Missouri


The cost of living in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is 18.5% more expensive than Mount Vernon, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $41,470 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cape Girardeau, Missouri is more expensive than Mount Vernon, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Cape Girardeau
than in Mount Vernon, Illinois
Mount Vernon, IL vs Cape Girardeau, MO
Compared to Mount Vernon, Cape Girardeau is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  148.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  13.3% higher
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher

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