Spanish Lake, Missouri vs. Alton, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alton, Illinois is 11.7% cheaper than Spanish Lake, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $66,235 in Alton, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Spanish Lake, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alton, Illinois is cheaper than Spanish Lake, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Alton
than in Spanish Lake, Missouri
Spanish Lake, MO vs. Alton, IL
Compared to Spanish Lake, Alton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower