Cost of Living Calculator - Vandalia, Illinois vs Calais, Maine


The cost of living in Calais, Maine is 5.9% more expensive than Vandalia, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $79,461 in Calais, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Vandalia, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Calais, Maine is more expensive than Vandalia, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Calais
than in Vandalia, Illinois
Vandalia, IL vs Calais, ME
Compared to Vandalia, Calais is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  11.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  10.3% higher
  Health
  8.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower

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