Cost of Living Calculator - River Forest, Illinois vs Champaign, Illinois


The cost of living in Champaign, Illinois is 44.7% cheaper than River Forest, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $41,481 in Champaign, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in River Forest, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Champaign, Illinois is cheaper than River Forest, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Champaign
than in River Forest, Illinois
River Forest, IL vs Champaign, IL
Compared to River Forest, Champaign is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.7% 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
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  47.9% lower
  Health
  26.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% lower

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