El Dara, IL Cost of Living


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United States / Illinois / No Metro Area / Pike County / El Dara / Zip Codes

El Dara cost of living score
71.5
Less expensive
28.5% lower
than the US average
23.7% lower
than the Illinois average
El Dara, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 71.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 28.5% lower than the U.S. average and 23.7% higher than the average for Illinois.

El Dara, IL

Housing costs in El Dara?
A typical home costs $59,100, which is 82.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 75.5% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in El Dara costs $710 per month, which is 50.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 77.5% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford El Dara?
To live comfortably in El Dara, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $11,160 for a family, and $21,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about El Dara?
The cost of living in El Dara, IL is fairly reasonable. The local housing market is quite affordable, with the median home price being around $132,000, and a variety of homes available to suit any budget. Property taxes in El Dara are among the lowest in the state as well. Transportation costs are also quite low, due to the convenient access to public transit and low gas prices throughout the area. Groceries, consumer goods and other items tend to be slightly above average nationally, but still within an acceptable range for most budgets. All in all, living in El Dara is quite affordable compared to other areas of Illinois and many other parts of the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesEl DaraIllinoisUnited States
  71.593.7100.0
  91.394100
  111.796.9100.0
  27.580.2100.0
  $59,100$241,700$338,100
  100.3%97.7%100.0%
  76.3106.2100.0
  88.1107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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