Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Illinois vs Bedford, Indiana


The cost of living in Bedford, Indiana is 2.1% cheaper than Springfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $78,302 in Bedford, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bedford, Indiana is cheaper than Springfield, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
62% cheaper in Bedford
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs Bedford, IN
Compared to Springfield, Bedford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  3.4% lower
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher

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