Sarasota, Florida vs. Fairview Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairview Heights, Illinois is 20.4% cheaper than Sarasota, Florida.

You would need a salary of $47,755 in Fairview Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Sarasota, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairview Heights, Illinois is cheaper than Sarasota, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Fairview Heights
than in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, FL vs. Fairview Heights, IL
Compared to Sarasota, Fairview Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  2.4% higher
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher