Elburn, IL Cost of Living


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Elburn cost of living score
95.4
Less expensive
4.6% lower
than the US average
1.8% higher
than the Illinois average
Elburn, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 95.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 4.6% lower than the U.S. average and 1.8% lower than the average for Illinois.

Elburn, IL

Housing costs in Elburn?
A typical home costs $359,100, which is 6.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 48.6% more expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Elburn costs $1,690 per month, which is 18.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 25.4% more than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Elburn?
To live comfortably in Elburn, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $68,760 for a family, and $58,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Elburn?
Elburn, IL is an affordable place to live. According to recent estimates, the cost of living index in Elburn is about 17% lower than the national average. That means that things like housing, groceries, and healthcare are more affordable here than in many other areas of the country. Property taxes are also lower than the Illinois average, making Elburn an attractive option for those looking to save money without sacrificing too much in terms of quality of life. With its convenient access to Chicago and its small-town atmosphere, Elburn is an ideal location for anyone looking for a balance between affordability and convenience.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesElburnIllinoisUnited States
  95.493.7100.0
  9994100
  92.796.9100.0
  110.880.2100.0
  $359,100$241,700$338,100
  99.1%97.7%100.0%
  97.2106.2100.0
  138.9107.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Elburn has been growing in population within the past 5 years. Houses are being built all around. More people, more traffic. One grocery store, several nice restaurants,  More

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Cloudy days, hot & humid summers, damp & cold winters. Spring is often too wet and fall can be cold and blustery. If it wasn't for my job and family I would move  More

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Standard crummy midwest weather. Hot humid summers. Windy frigid winters. Best season is Fall from September to Early  More

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