Smyrna, Tennessee vs. Bloomington, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bloomington, Illinois is 17.7% cheaper than Smyrna, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $51,860 in Bloomington, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Smyrna, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomington, Illinois is cheaper than Smyrna, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Bloomington
than in Smyrna, Tennessee
Smyrna, TN vs. Bloomington, IL
Compared to Smyrna, Bloomington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.7% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  35.3% lower
  Health
  11.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher