Bradford, IL Cost of Living


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Bradford cost of living score
73.9
Less expensive
26.1% lower
than the US average
21.1% lower
than the Illinois average
Bradford, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.1% lower than the U.S. average and 21.1% higher than the average for Illinois.

Bradford, IL

Housing costs in Bradford?
A typical home costs $77,200, which is 77.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 68.1% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bradford costs $850 per month, which is 40.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 48.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Bradford?
To live comfortably in Bradford, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $14,760 for a family, and $26,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bradford?
The cost of living in Bradford, IL is relatively low compared to other areas in the country. Residents can purchase a three-bedroom home for an average of $100,000 or less. The median household income is around $49,000 and unemployment is low at just 3%. Utilities in the area are more affordable than most places, with electricity averaging around $100 per month and natural gas costing only about $40 per month. Property taxes are a bit higher here than the national average, but overall it's still very affordable. There are also plenty of local businesses to patronize that offer competitive prices on goods and services.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBradfordIllinoisUnited States
  73.993.7100.0
  92.394100
  113.096.9100.0
  26.780.2100.0
  $77,200$241,700$338,100
  98.5%97.7%100.0%
  84.0106.2100.0
  110.1107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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