Cost of Living Calculator - Murphysboro, Illinois vs Lakewood, Colorado


The cost of living in Lakewood, Colorado is 75.8% more expensive than Murphysboro, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $330,500 in Lakewood, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Murphysboro, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Colorado is more expensive than Murphysboro, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
522% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Murphysboro, Illinois
Murphysboro, IL vs Lakewood, CO
Compared to Murphysboro, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.8% 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  492.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  44.6% higher
  Health
  35.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher

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