Cost of Living Calculator - Tempe, Arizona vs Champaign, Illinois


The cost of living in Champaign, Illinois is 29.7% cheaper than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $35,170 in Champaign, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Champaign, Illinois is cheaper than Tempe, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Champaign
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs Champaign, IL
Compared to Tempe, Champaign is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  35.8% lower
  Health
  20.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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