Swansea, Illinois vs. Blue Springs, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blue Springs, Missouri is 7.9% more expensive than Swansea, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $91,703 in Blue Springs, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Swansea, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blue Springs, Missouri is more expensive than Swansea, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Blue Springs
than in Swansea, Illinois
Swansea, IL vs. Blue Springs, MO
Compared to Swansea, Blue Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  1.7% lower
  Health
  7.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower