Thayer, IL Cost of Living


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Thayer cost of living score
78.4
Less expensive
21.6% lower
than the US average
16.3% lower
than the Illinois average
Thayer, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 78.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 21.6% lower than the U.S. average and 16.3% higher than the average for Illinois.

Thayer, IL

Housing costs in Thayer?
A typical home costs $92,100, which is 72.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 61.9% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Thayer costs $810 per month, which is 43.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 55.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Thayer?
To live comfortably in Thayer, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $17,640 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Thayer?
Thayer, IL is a small rural town located in the southwest corner of Illinois. Although the cost of living in Thayer may be slightly lower than the national average, it is still quite reasonable. The median home value in Thayer is around $68,000 and the median household income is around $37,000. While groceries, utilities, transportation and healthcare may all be slightly more expensive than other areas of the state, overall these costs are much lower than many other towns across the country. Thanks to its convenient location along several major highways and its affordable housing market, Thayer remains a desirable place to call home for many residents.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesThayerIllinoisUnited States
  78.493.7100.0
  91.994100
  111.896.9100.0
  26.280.2100.0
  $92,100$241,700$338,100
  98.5%97.7%100.0%
  83.9106.2100.0
  133.6107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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