Sweeny, Texas vs. Granite City, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Granite City, Illinois is 18.4% cheaper than Sweeny, Texas.

You would need a salary of $40,808 in Granite City, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Sweeny, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Granite City, Illinois is cheaper than Sweeny, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Granite City
than in Sweeny, Texas
Sweeny, TX vs. Granite City, IL
Compared to Sweeny, Granite City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  23.1% lower
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher