Cost of Living Calculator - Virden, Illinois vs Homer, Alaska


The cost of living in Homer, Alaska is 38.0% more expensive than Virden, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $69,004 in Homer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Virden, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer, Alaska is more expensive than Virden, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
302% more expensive in Homer
than in Virden, Illinois
Virden, IL vs Homer, AK
Compared to Virden, Homer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.0% 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
  34.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  340.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.3% higher
  Commute
  31.2% lower
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% higher

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