Wayne City, IL Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Wayne City, Illinois?
$1,530 / month
for a family, 71.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $18,360 for the year for a family.
$1,967 / month
for a single person, 58.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $23,600 for the year for a single person.

Wayne City cost of living score
74.6
Less expensive
25.4% lower
than the US average
20.4% lower
than the Illinois average
Wayne City, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.4% lower than the U.S. average and 20.4% higher than the average for Illinois.

Wayne City, IL

Housing costs in Wayne City?
A typical home costs $95,100, which is 71.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 60.7% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Wayne City 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 Wayne City?
To live comfortably in Wayne City, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $18,360 for a family, and $23,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Wayne City?
The cost of living in Wayne City, IL is relatively low compared to many other cities in the United States. The city has a median household income of about $50,000 per year and the average monthly rent on an apartment is only around $500. In addition to having very affordable housing, the cost of groceries and other essentials are also relatively inexpensive. There are numerous shops, restaurants, bars and entertainment venues located throughout the city which offer reasonably-priced goods and services. The overall costs associated with living in Wayne City make it an attractive option for families looking for a lower-cost alternative to more expensive metropolitan areas.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesWayne CityIllinoisUnited States
    Unlock93.7100.0
  92.6  Unlock100.0
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  34.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$241,700$338,100
  101.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock106.2100.0
  88.3  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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