Cost of Living Calculator - Wood River, Illinois vs St. Louis, Missouri


The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 12.2% more expensive than Wood River, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $112,250 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Wood River, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is more expensive than Wood River, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in St. Louis
than in Wood River, Illinois
Wood River, IL vs St. Louis, MO
Compared to Wood River, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  10.8% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower

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