Dupo, IL Cost of Living


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Dupo cost of living score
80.8
Less expensive
19.2% lower
than the US average
13.8% lower
than the Illinois average
Dupo, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.2% lower than the U.S. average and 13.8% higher than the average for Illinois.

Dupo, IL

Housing costs in Dupo?
A typical home costs $109,500, which is 67.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 54.7% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Dupo costs $970 per month, which is 32.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 29.9% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Dupo?
To live comfortably in Dupo, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $20,880 for a family, and $30,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Dupo?
The cost of living in Dupo, IL is very affordable. Housing costs are quite reasonable with the median home value being around $84,700 and the median rent price being approximately $717 a month. The overall cost of living index for Dupo is considered to be about 10 points lower than the national average. Additionally, the sales tax rate is 6.25% which is very close to the national average of 6%. Groceries, transportation, health care, and utilities all tend to cost slightly less than other areas of Illinois. Overall, Dupo is a great place to live due to its low cost of living that still offers all of the necessities one needs.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDupoIllinoisUnited States
  80.893.7100.0
  92.694100
  95.396.9100.0
  29.880.2100.0
  $109,500$241,700$338,100
  95.6%97.7%100.0%
  90.3106.2100.0
  132.2107.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 15 years ago

This quiet bedroom community in Southwestern Illinois is blessed with many types of friendly people. We enjoy good local government and superb protection from the  More

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