Zip 61845 (Foosland, IL) Cost of Living


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Foosland cost of living score
81.1
Less expensive
18.9% lower
than the US average
13.4% lower
than the Illinois average
Foosland (zip 61845), Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 81.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 18.9% lower than the U.S. average and 13.4% higher than the average for Illinois.

Zip 61845 (Foosland, IL)

Housing costs in Foosland?
A typical home costs $142,200, which is 57.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 41.2% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Foosland costs $880 per month, which is 38.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 43.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Foosland?
To live comfortably in Foosland (zip 61845), Illinois, a minimum annual income of $27,360 for a family, and $29,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Foosland?
Living in 61845 Foosland, IL can be quite expensive. The median home value is over double the national average at $104,000 and rent for a one bedroom apartment averages around $700 per month. Utilities are also high, with electricity costing nearly double the national average and natural gas being twice as much. Transportation costs are also high, with a gallon of gasoline costing around $2.50 and public transportation passes ranging from $10 to $30 depending on the type of pass purchased. Despite the expensive cost of living, Foosland provides its citizens with a variety of options to have an enjoyable lifestyle that makes up for the upfront financial strain.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFooslandIllinoisUnited States
  81.193.7100.0
  95.794100
  111.496.9100.0
  44.680.2100.0
  $142,200$241,700$338,100
  98.7%97.7%100.0%
  73.1106.2100.0
  136.5107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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