Springfield, Illinois vs. Sun City West, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sun City West, Arizona is 41.0% more expensive than Springfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $84,589 in Sun City West, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sun City West, Arizona is more expensive than Springfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
198% more expensive in Sun City West
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs. Sun City West, AZ
Compared to Springfield, Sun City West is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.0% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  57.1% higher
  Health
  17.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% higher