Toledo, IL Cost of Living


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Toledo cost of living score
72.1
Less expensive
27.9% lower
than the US average
23.1% lower
than the Illinois average
Toledo, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 72.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 27.9% lower than the U.S. average and 23.1% higher than the average for Illinois.

Toledo, IL

Housing costs in Toledo?
A typical home costs $103,400, which is 69.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 57.2% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Toledo costs $770 per month, which is 46.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 63.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Toledo?
To live comfortably in Toledo, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $19,800 for a family, and $23,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Toledo?
Toledo, IL is known for its affordable cost of living. The overall cost of living index in Toledo is 10% lower than the U.S. average, making it an attractive place to live and work for many people. Housing costs in particular are quite low, with a median home value of just over $70,000 and monthly mortgage payments averaging around $600 per month. Additionally, utilities are relatively inexpensive compared to other areas of the country and groceries are priced similarly to the national average. All in all, Toledo is an ideal place to live if you’re looking for budget-friendly options without sacrificing too much when it comes to quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesToledoIllinoisUnited States
  72.193.7100.0
  93.494100
  111.396.9100.0
  24.380.2100.0
  $103,400$241,700$338,100
  96.7%97.7%100.0%
  72.5106.2100.0
  97.9107.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 14 years ago

Seven months of the year this is a great place to live. Spring, summer and fall offer a great variety of weather. Costs are low. Opportunity abounds. Food is raised  More

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