Zip 60917 (Buckingham, IL) Cost of Living


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United States / Illinois / Kankakee Metro Area / Kankakee County / No City / Buckingham (zip 60917)

Buckingham cost of living score
80.6
Less expensive
19.4% lower
than the US average
14.0% lower
than the Illinois average
Buckingham (zip 60917), Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.4% lower than the U.S. average and 14.0% higher than the average for Illinois.

Zip 60917 (Buckingham, IL)

Housing costs in Buckingham?
A typical home costs $162,700, which is 51.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 32.7% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Buckingham costs $900 per month, which is 37.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 40.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Buckingham?
To live comfortably in Buckingham (zip 60917), Illinois, a minimum annual income of $31,320 for a family, and $27,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Buckingham?
The cost of living in 60917 Buckingham, IL is very affordable. The median household income is just over $48,000, and the median home value is around $93,800. Property taxes are relatively low, averaging around 1.5% of the home's value each year. Utility costs are also quite reasonable, with electricity and natural gas being among the most expensive utilities at an average of only $160 a month combined. Groceries and other necessities are also low in cost compared to other regions in the state. All in all, 60917 Buckingham provides a great budget-friendly option for anyone looking to relocate or simply enjoy life away from the hustle and bustle of city living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBuckinghamIllinoisUnited States
  80.693.7100.0
  94.794100
  92.596.9100.0
  46.680.2100.0
  $162,700$241,700$338,100
  100.7%97.7%100.0%
  90.1106.2100.0
  104.5107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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