Cost of Living Calculator - West Palm Beach, Florida vs Decatur, Illinois


The cost of living in Decatur, Illinois is 36.6% cheaper than West Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $47,569 in Decatur, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Illinois is cheaper than West Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Decatur
than in West Palm Beach, Florida
West Palm Beach, FL vs Decatur, IL
Compared to West Palm Beach, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.6% 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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  45.1% lower
  Health
  9.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% lower

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