Cost of Living in Springfield, IL

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Annual Breakdown

Gross Salary $70,000
Taxes (Est.) ...
Housing (Rent) -$14,436
Net Income ...

Cost of Living Index

65.2
Cheaper Avg (100) Pricier

Living in Springfield, IL is roughly 35% less expensive than the national average.

Monthly Take-Home

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Affordability Score

Grade
Rent Burden –%
Affordable (<20%) 30% Rule Stretched (>40%)

K-12 Schools

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Schools 83
Enrollment 31,828
Pupil:Teacher 0:1
Charter 1.2%
Title I 0%

Colleges & Universities

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Institutions 6
Avg In-State $13,266
Avg Out-of-State $15,835
Avg Grad Rate 59.5%
Institution Enrollment In-State Tuition Grad Rate
Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois 1,128 $0 74.0%
University of Illinois Springfield 4,661 $9,865 61.0%
University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts 165 $0 60.0%
Lincoln Land Community College 5,238 $6,576 43.0%
Capital Area Career Center 115 $12,773
St. John's College-Department of Nursing 93 $23,850