St. Louis, Missouri vs. Illinois, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Illinois, North Dakota is 5.9% cheaper than St. Louis, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $70,556 in Illinois, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Louis, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Illinois, North Dakota is cheaper than St. Louis, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Illinois
than in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, MO vs. Illinois, ND
Compared to St. Louis, Illinois is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% lower
      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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  27.7% lower
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher