McHenry County, IL Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in McHenry, Illinois?
$4,620 / month
for a family, 14.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $55,440 for the year for a family.
$4,200 / month
for a single person, 11.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $50,400 for the year for a single person.

McHenry cost of living score
101.9
More expensive
1.9% higher
than the US average
8.8% higher
than the Illinois average
McHenry Illin County, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 101.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 1.9% higher than the U.S. average and 8.8% higher than the average for Illinois.

McHenry County, IL

Housing costs in McHenry?
A typical home costs $288,600, which is 14.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 19.4% more expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in McHenry costs $1,440 per month, which is 0.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 12.5% more than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford McHenry?
To live comfortably in McHenry Illin County, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $55,440 for a family, and $50,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about McHenry?
The cost of living in McHenry, IL County is slightly higher than the national average. According to the data provided, the cost of living index for McHenry County is 101.9, compared to the US average of 100. This indicates that overall, prices in this area are a bit higher than other areas across the country. However, this can be offset by the relatively low median value of homes in this area; currently at $288,600, which is significantly lower than the national average of $338,100.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesMcHenryIllinoisUnited States
    Unlock93.7100.0
  96.9  Unlock100.0
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  87.3  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$241,700$338,100
  97.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock106.2100.0
  138.5  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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