Rantoul, IL Cost of Living


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Rantoul cost of living score
81.1
Less expensive
18.9% lower
than the US average
13.4% lower
than the Illinois average
Rantoul, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 81.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 18.9% lower than the U.S. average and 13.4% higher than the average for Illinois.

Rantoul, IL

Housing costs in Rantoul?
A typical home costs $108,100, which is 68.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 55.3% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Rantoul costs $900 per month, which is 37.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 40.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Rantoul?
To live comfortably in Rantoul, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $20,880 for a family, and $30,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Rantoul?
The cost of living in Rantoul, IL is quite affordable. According to BestPlaces, the overall cost of living index in Rantoul is 85.7, which is 15% lower than the national average. Housing costs are especially low in Rantoul, with an index score of just 72.7—nearly 28% lower than the national average. This low cost of living combined with the small-town feel makes Rantoul a great place for those looking for affordable housing options without sacrificing quality of life. In addition to housing costs, essential goods and services such as groceries, healthcare and transportation are all relatively inexpensive compared to other parts of the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesRantoulIllinoisUnited States
  81.193.7100.0
  91.894100
  111.496.9100.0
  31.080.2100.0
  $108,100$241,700$338,100
  101.2%97.7%100.0%
  79.3106.2100.0
  135.5107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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