Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Illinois vs Bull Shoals, Arkansas


The cost of living in Bull Shoals, Arkansas is 2.7% cheaper than Springfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,674 in Bull Shoals, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bull Shoals, Arkansas is cheaper than Springfield, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
70% cheaper in Bull Shoals
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs Bull Shoals, AR
Compared to Springfield, Bull Shoals is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  18.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher

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