Springfield, Illinois vs. Pocatello, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pocatello, Idaho is 14.5% more expensive than Springfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $85,842 in Pocatello, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pocatello, Idaho is more expensive than Springfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in Pocatello
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs. Pocatello, ID
Compared to Springfield, Pocatello is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% higher
      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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  6.1% higher
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher