Marquette Heights, IL Cost of Living


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Marquette Heights cost of living score
79.3
Less expensive
20.7% lower
than the US average
15.4% lower
than the Illinois average
Marquette Heights, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.7% lower than the U.S. average and 15.4% higher than the average for Illinois.

Marquette Heights, IL

Housing costs in Marquette Heights?
A typical home costs $107,600, which is 68.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 55.5% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Marquette Heights costs $830 per month, which is 42.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 51.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Marquette Heights?
To live comfortably in Marquette Heights, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $20,520 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Marquette Heights?
Marquette Heights, IL is a small suburban town with an affordable cost of living. The median home cost in the area is $133,400 and the median rent costs about $825 per month. Taxes are also relatively low, making it an attractive option for those looking to live in a suburban community without having to pay too much for housing and other essentials. The local economy is largely supported by manufacturing and service jobs, so there are plenty of employment opportunities available. Prices on consumer goods are generally comparable to other suburban towns in Illinois, so even though Marquette Heights may not be as affluent as some of its larger neighbors, residents still enjoy all the benefits of living in a suburb without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMarquette HeightsIllinoisUnited States
  79.393.7100.0
  92.594100
  113.796.9100.0
  35.480.2100.0
  $107,600$241,700$338,100
  95.7%97.7%100.0%
  77.9106.2100.0
  135.3107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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