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Berwyn, IL is a vibrant community located just west of Chicago. It is known for its affordable cost of living, which is 20% lower than the US average. The 2 bedroom rent in Berwyn costs $1,320 per month while the nationwide average is $1,430. Furthermore, grocery costs in Berwyn are 96 compared to 100 in the US as a whole. Local businesses in Berwyn include Tamales Express Mexican Restaurant, Schreiber Foods and Macri's Deli & Bakery. All three offer unique dining experiences and are popular amongst locals and visitors alike.

Berwyn has an unemployment rate of 9.3%. The US average is 6.0%.

Berwyn has seen the job market decrease by -0.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 24.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Berwyn
- The Sales Tax Rate for Berwyn is 10.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Berwyn is 5.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Berwyn
- The average income of a Berwyn resident is $22,180 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Berwyn resident is $64,965 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyBerwyn, IllinoisUnited States
  9.36
  -9.4%-6.2%
  24.6%33.5%
  10.0%6.2%
  5.0%4.6%
  $28,277$37,638
  $64,965$69,021
  $75,302$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.1%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  6.7%6.8%
  11.6%10.0%
  2.9%2.5%
  11.1%11.0%
  9.5%4.8%
  0.1%0.8%
  1.5%1.9%
  5.1%4.7%
  2.4%1.9%
  6.5%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  3.6%4.2%
  6.4%9.3%
  14.5%14.0%
  2.2%2.1%
  9.3%7.0%
  4.8%4.8%
  1.6%4.7%
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Over 9 years ago

Cook county taxes and cost of living are why we are leaving the  More

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Over 9 years ago

I would not live here again. The schools are poor, the parks seem to be a gathering place for strange people, and there are people who actually take pictures of others  More

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The schools are horrible, but even if you put your kid in a private school, the neighborhood is not a place where you would feel comfortable letting your kid play  More

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