Paxton, IL Cost of Living


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Paxton cost of living score
74.4
Less expensive
25.6% lower
than the US average
20.6% lower
than the Illinois average
Paxton, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.6% lower than the U.S. average and 20.6% higher than the average for Illinois.

Paxton, IL

Housing costs in Paxton?
A typical home costs $114,900, which is 66.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 52.5% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Paxton costs $920 per month, which is 35.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 37.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Paxton?
To live comfortably in Paxton, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $21,960 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Paxton?
The cost of living in Paxton, IL is surprisingly competitive. Housing costs are much lower than the national average, with the median home price being just over $100,000. Utilities and other basic necessities are also reasonably priced, making it a great option for those looking for an affordable place to call home. Transportation is also relatively inexpensive, with several options for getting around town without having to rely on a personal vehicle. With all these factors combined, Paxton provides residents with an excellent quality of life at a reasonable cost.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPaxtonIllinoisUnited States
  74.493.7100.0
  92.194100
  110.896.9100.0
  29.780.2100.0
  $114,900$241,700$338,100
  101.1%97.7%100.0%
  77.5106.2100.0
  102.5107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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