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Eugene-Springfield, OR vs Springfield, IL
Side-by-side comparison across cost of living, rent, wages, crime, schools, childcare, and environment.
💰 Cost of Living PlainCost →
| Category | Eugene | Springfield |
|---|---|---|
| Overall RPP | 101.6 | 92.7 |
| Goods | 105.3 | 93.6 |
| Services | 102.5 | 90.4 |
| Rents | 98.3 | 71.6 |
Salary Equivalent Calculator
A $100,000 salary in Eugene equals:
$91,313
in Springfield for equivalent purchasing power.
🏠 Rent (Fair Market Rent) PlainRent →
| Bedrooms | Eugene | Springfield |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,223/mo | $829/mo |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,286/mo | $970/mo |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,688/mo | $1,203/mo |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,348/mo | $1,611/mo |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,832/mo | $1,682/mo |
💼 Wages & Employment WageDex →
| Metric | Eugene | Springfield |
|---|---|---|
| Avg Median Salary | $65,365 | $61,988 |
| Total Employment | 150,020 | 93,830 |
🛡️ Crime Rates (state-level) PlainCrime →
| Crime Type (per 100K) | Eugene (OR) | Springfield (IL) |
|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 333.4 | 276.4 |
| Property Crime | 2403.1 | 1660.2 |
🎓 Schools (state-level) PlainSchools →
| Metric | OR | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1,277 | 3,845 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 18.2:1 | 14.6:1 |
| Charter Schools | 10.1% | 3.5% |
👶 Childcare Costs (Annual Avg) (state-level) PlainChildcare →
| Age Group | OR | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (Center) | $12,639/yr | $12,257/yr |
| Toddler (Center) | $11,605/yr | $10,556/yr |
| Preschool (Center) | $9,385/yr | $9,481/yr |
🌿 Environment (state-level) PlainEnviro →
| Metric | OR | IL |
|---|---|---|
| EPA Facilities | 282 | 977 |
| Water Systems | 938 | 1,783 |
| Superfund Sites | 21 | 56 |
| Water Violations | 2,578 | 2,825 |
Crime, schools, childcare, and environment data shown at state level. Metro-specific data for these dimensions is not available.
Data from BEA, HUD, FBI UCR, BLS OES, NCES, DOL, and EPA. Not affiliated with the U.S. Government.