Round Lake, IL Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Round Lake, Illinois?
$4,170 / month
for a family, 22.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $50,040 for the year for a family.
$4,667 / month
for a single person, 2.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $56,000 for the year for a single person.

Round Lake cost of living score
97
Less expensive
3.0% lower
than the US average
3.5% higher
than the Illinois average
Round Lake, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 97, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 3.0% lower than the U.S. average and 3.5% lower than the average for Illinois.

Round Lake, IL

Housing costs in Round Lake?
A typical home costs $261,800, which is 22.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 8.3% more expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Round Lake costs $1,610 per month, which is 12.6% more than the national average of $1,430 and 21.7% more than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Round Lake?
To live comfortably in Round Lake, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $50,040 for a family, and $56,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Round Lake?
Round Lake, IL is an economically friendly city with a low cost of living. The median home value is $204,300 and the median rental price is $1,269 per month. Prices for groceries and healthcare are below the national average as well. There are a variety of jobs available in Round Lake that can help to keep your finances manageable. Overall, the cost of living in Round Lake is quite low compared to other cities in the area and it can be a great place for those looking for an affordable place to live in Illinois.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesRound LakeIllinoisUnited States
    Unlock93.7100.0
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  75.6  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$241,700$338,100
  95.0  Unlock100.0
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  141.6  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Round Lake, Illinois is a town that stretches from Route 60 on the southern borders to about Fish Lake Road on the western edge to Route 134 on the northern fringes.   More

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Over 18 years ago

Absolutely without a doubt the worst place in America to live. Property taxes are the highest in the State 3.76 % of value. If you have the misfortune of working in  More

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