Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Illinois vs University City, Missouri


The cost of living in University City, Missouri is 21.4% more expensive than Springfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $60,684 in University City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, University City, Missouri is more expensive than Springfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in University City
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs University_City, MO
Compared to Springfield, University_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.4% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  28.4% higher
  Health
  14.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher

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