Chesterfield, IL Cost of Living


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Chesterfield cost of living score
78.9
Less expensive
21.1% lower
than the US average
15.8% lower
than the Illinois average
Chesterfield, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 78.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 21.1% lower than the U.S. average and 15.8% higher than the average for Illinois.

Chesterfield, IL

Housing costs in Chesterfield?
A typical home costs $78,500, which is 76.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 67.5% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Chesterfield costs $810 per month, which is 43.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 55.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Chesterfield?
To live comfortably in Chesterfield, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $15,120 for a family, and $24,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Chesterfield?
The cost of living in Chesterfield, IL is on the rise. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the cost of living index for the city was 85.2 in 2019, up from 83.6 in 2018. This means that it is slightly more expensive to live in Chesterfield than the national average. Although housing costs are higher than those found in other areas of Illinois, people can still find affordable options when they know where to look. Groceries, utilities, transportation, and health care are all relatively inexpensive compared to other areas of the state as well. Overall, Chesterfield is an affordable place to live with plenty of amenities and services available at a reasonable price.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesChesterfieldIllinoisUnited States
  78.993.7100.0
  91.594100
  118.496.9100.0
  18.880.2100.0
  $78,500$241,700$338,100
  98.9%97.7%100.0%
  97.5106.2100.0
  106.3107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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