Gillespie, IL Cost of Living


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Gillespie cost of living score
78.9
Less expensive
21.1% lower
than the US average
15.8% lower
than the Illinois average
Gillespie, 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.

Gillespie, IL

Housing costs in Gillespie?
A typical home costs $91,600, which is 72.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 62.1% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Gillespie costs $760 per month, which is 46.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 65.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Gillespie?
To live comfortably in Gillespie, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $17,640 for a family, and $23,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Gillespie?
The cost of living in Gillespie, IL is quite affordable. The median home value is $64,800, which is over 14% lower than the national median. Additionally, the median household income in Gillespie is $45,828, which is around 16% lower than the national average. With an overall cost of living index of 88.5 out of 100, the overall costs of living in the city are well below the U.S. average. Other costs such as food and transportation are also very low compared to many other parts of the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGillespieIllinoisUnited States
  78.993.7100.0
  90.794100
  118.496.9100.0
  17.180.2100.0
  $91,600$241,700$338,100
  98.9%97.7%100.0%
  91.7106.2100.0
  106.0107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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