Oswego, Illinois vs. Richmond, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Kentucky is 19.7% cheaper than Oswego, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $60,255 in Richmond, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Oswego, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Kentucky is cheaper than Oswego, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Richmond
than in Oswego, Illinois
Oswego, IL vs. Richmond, KY
Compared to Oswego, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  41.9% lower
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower