Cost of Living Calculator - Pontiac, Illinois vs Jefferson City, Missouri


The cost of living in Jefferson City, Missouri is 15.2% more expensive than Pontiac, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $86,395 in Jefferson City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Pontiac, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson City, Missouri is more expensive than Pontiac, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Jefferson City
than in Pontiac, Illinois
Pontiac, IL vs Jefferson City, MO
Compared to Pontiac, Jefferson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  9.0% higher
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower

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