Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Illinois vs Blacksburg, Virginia


The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 26.7% more expensive than Springfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $63,329 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is more expensive than Springfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
171% more expensive in Blacksburg
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Springfield, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  178.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  11.3% lower
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher

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