Equality, IL Cost of Living


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United States / Illinois / No Metro Area / Gallatin County / Equality / Zip Codes

Equality cost of living score
73.5
Less expensive
26.5% lower
than the US average
21.6% lower
than the Illinois average
Equality, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.5% lower than the U.S. average and 21.6% higher than the average for Illinois.

Equality, IL

Housing costs in Equality?
A typical home costs $83,200, which is 75.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 65.6% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Equality costs $730 per month, which is 49.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 72.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Equality?
To live comfortably in Equality, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $15,840 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Equality?
The cost of living in Equality, IL is quite affordable compared to other cities and towns in the area. The average home price in Equality is around $150,000, which is very reasonable for a small town like this. The monthly cost of utilities averages around $117 per month while groceries average at about $336 per month. Gasoline prices are also lower than the national average as they usually cost no more than $2.50 a gallon. In addition, there are no state or local income taxes so residents can keep more of their hard-earned money in their pockets. Overall, Equality offers citizens an excellent quality of life at a very affordable price point.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesEqualityIllinoisUnited States
  73.593.7100.0
  90.894100
  127.796.9100.0
  20.380.2100.0
  $83,200$241,700$338,100
  96.4%97.7%100.0%
  82.4106.2100.0
  88.1107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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