Murray, Kentucky vs. Normal, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Normal, Illinois is 7.0% more expensive than Murray, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $85,618 in Normal, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Murray, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Normal, Illinois is more expensive than Murray, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Normal
than in Murray, Kentucky
Murray, KY vs. Normal, IL
Compared to Murray, Normal is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  5.8% higher
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher