Marshall, IL Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Marshall, Illinois?
$2,010 / month
for a family, 62.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $24,120 for the year for a family.
$2,133 / month
for a single person, 55.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $25,600 for the year for a single person.

Marshall cost of living score
73.2
Less expensive
26.8% lower
than the US average
21.9% lower
than the Illinois average
Marshall, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.8% lower than the U.S. average and 21.9% higher than the average for Illinois.

Marshall, IL

Housing costs in Marshall?
A typical home costs $126,100, which is 62.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 47.8% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Marshall costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 53.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Marshall?
To live comfortably in Marshall, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $24,120 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Marshall?
The cost of living in Marshall, IL is quite reasonable. The city's overall cost of living index stands at 91, which is 9% below the US average. Housing costs are particularly low, with an average home price of around $90,000. Residents also benefit from a relatively low property tax rate of 1.6%, while utility costs are also among the lowest in the nation. Food and transportation expenses can also be kept relatively low in Marshall thanks to a variety of affordable options for both items. In short, living in Marshall allows residents to enjoy an excellent quality of life without paying exorbitant prices for basic necessities.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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    Unlock93.7100.0
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    Unlock$241,700$338,100
  97.0  Unlock100.0
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   100=National Average

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Over 16 years ago

Very nice community, great sports programs for kids, camping and walking trails available at local state park and a couple of other nearby  More

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Over 16 years ago

We moved here a year ago and we love the the school system and everyone is very  More

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