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SPRINGFIELD vs. DEKALB
Cost of Living Comparison
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Springfield, Missouri vs. DeKalb, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in DeKalb, Illinois is
2.9%
more expensive
than Springfield, Missouri.
You would need a salary of
$39,115
in DeKalb, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, DeKalb, Illinois is
more expensive
than Springfield, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
79% more expensive in DeKalb
than in Springfield, Missouri
Springfield, MO vs. Dekalb, IL
Compared to Springfield, Dekalb is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care, Taxes Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
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Taxes Considered
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Food
1.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
6.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.8% higher
Commute
7.0% lower
Health
23.8% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
4.4% higher
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