Sugar Land, Texas vs. Effingham, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Effingham, Illinois is 29.9% cheaper than Sugar Land, Texas.

You would need a salary of $35,040 in Effingham, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Sugar Land, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Effingham, Illinois is cheaper than Sugar Land, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Effingham
than in Sugar Land, Texas
Sugar Land, TX vs. Effingham, IL
Compared to Sugar Land, Effingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  52.7% lower
  Health
  29.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower

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