Smithfield, North Carolina vs. Champaign, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Champaign, Illinois is 7.4% cheaper than Smithfield, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $46,316 in Champaign, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Smithfield, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Champaign, Illinois is cheaper than Smithfield, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Champaign
than in Smithfield, North Carolina
Smithfield, NC vs. Champaign, IL
Compared to Smithfield, Champaign is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% lower
  Commute
  2.7% lower
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower