Cost of Living Calculator - South Bend, Indiana vs East St. Louis, Illinois


The cost of living in East St. Louis, Illinois is 4.4% cheaper than South Bend, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $71,700 in East St. Louis, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in South Bend, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East St. Louis, Illinois is cheaper than South Bend, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in East St. Louis
than in South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, IN vs East St. Louis, IL
Compared to South Bend, East St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  31.9% higher
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher

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