Zip 61254 (Geneseo, IL) Cost of Living


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Geneseo cost of living score
76.8
Less expensive
23.2% lower
than the US average
18.0% lower
than the Illinois average
Geneseo (zip 61254), Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.2% lower than the U.S. average and 18.0% higher than the average for Illinois.

Zip 61254 (Geneseo, IL)

Housing costs in Geneseo?
A typical home costs $187,900, which is 44.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 22.3% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Geneseo costs $870 per month, which is 39.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 44.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Geneseo?
To live comfortably in Geneseo (zip 61254), Illinois, a minimum annual income of $36,000 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Geneseo?
The cost of living in Geneseo, IL (zip code 61254) is quite affordable. The median home value is $131,100 and the median monthly rent is only $760. The cost of groceries, transportation, and utilities are all around the national average when compared to cities with similar populations. In addition, there are many local amenities that do not come with a hefty price tag such as free public parks and libraries. Overall, Geneseo has a very reasonable cost of living that makes it an attractive option for people looking for a place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGeneseoIllinoisUnited States
  76.893.7100.0
  96.494100
  94.996.9100.0
  61.180.2100.0
  $187,900$241,700$338,100
  101.0%97.7%100.0%
  82.4106.2100.0
  115.5107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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