Topeka, IL Cost of Living


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United States / Illinois / No Metro Area / Mason County / Topeka / Zip Codes

Topeka cost of living score
71.2
Less expensive
28.8% lower
than the US average
24.0% lower
than the Illinois average
Topeka, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 71.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 28.8% lower than the U.S. average and 24.0% higher than the average for Illinois.

Topeka, IL

Housing costs in Topeka?
A typical home costs $55,600, which is 83.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 77.0% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Topeka costs $670 per month, which is 53.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 88.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Topeka?
To live comfortably in Topeka, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $10,800 for a family, and $22,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Topeka?
The cost of living in Topeka, IL is quite affordable. Many basic expenses, such as groceries and utilities, are much lower than the national average. Housing costs are also low compared to other parts of the United States, making it an attractive place to live for those on a budget. The area also has a variety of recreational activities and attractions that make it enjoyable for both young and old alike. Overall, Topeka is a great city to live if you're looking for affordability and plenty of fun things to do.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesTopekaIllinoisUnited States
  71.293.7100.0
  90.894100
  113.296.9100.0
  22.480.2100.0
  $55,600$241,700$338,100
  101.2%97.7%100.0%
  79.1106.2100.0
  89.4107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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