Shannon, IL Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Shannon, Illinois?
$2,070 / month
for a family, 61.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $24,840 for the year for a family.
$2,067 / month
for a single person, 56.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $24,800 for the year for a single person.

Shannon cost of living score
76.5
Less expensive
23.5% lower
than the US average
18.4% lower
than the Illinois average
Shannon, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.5% lower than the U.S. average and 18.4% higher than the average for Illinois.

Shannon, IL

Housing costs in Shannon?
A typical home costs $128,800, which is 61.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 46.7% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Shannon costs $780 per month, which is 45.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 61.5% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Shannon?
To live comfortably in Shannon, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $24,840 for a family, and $24,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Shannon?
The cost of living in Shannon, IL is quite reasonable. The cost of housing is relatively low compared to other cities, and the median home price in the area stands at just over $171,000. Taxes are comparable with those of other midwestern states, and overall costs are lower than the national average. Groceries and utilities are also reasonably priced, making it a great place for families to live comfortably on a budget. The city also offers plenty of shopping and dining options, ranging from quaint local stores to large retailers like Walmart and Target. With its affordable cost of living and desirable amenities, Shannon is an excellent option for anyone looking for a tight-knit community with plenty of opportunities.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesShannonIllinoisUnited States
    Unlock93.7100.0
  92.4  Unlock100.0
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  35.8  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$241,700$338,100
  106.8  Unlock100.0
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  93.7  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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