Cost of Living Calculator - Palmer, Alaska vs Batavia, Illinois


The cost of living in Batavia, Illinois is 11.2% cheaper than Palmer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $66,580 in Batavia, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Batavia, Illinois is cheaper than Palmer, Alaska
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
26% cheaper in Batavia
than in Palmer, Alaska
Palmer, AK vs Batavia, IL
Compared to Palmer, Batavia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  26.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.5% lower
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  27.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower

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