Zip 60030 (Grayslake, IL) Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Grayslake, Illinois?
$4,650 / month
for a family, 13.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $55,800 for the year for a family.
$4,733 / month
for a single person, 0.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $56,800 for the year for a single person.

Grayslake cost of living score
97
Less expensive
3.0% lower
than the US average
3.5% higher
than the Illinois average
Grayslake (zip 60030), Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 97, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 3.0% lower than the U.S. average and 3.5% lower than the average for Illinois.

Zip 60030 (Grayslake, IL)

Housing costs in Grayslake?
A typical home costs $291,700, which is 13.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 20.7% more expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Grayslake costs $1,620 per month, which is 13.3% more than the national average of $1,430 and 22.2% more than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford Grayslake?
To live comfortably in Grayslake (zip 60030), Illinois, a minimum annual income of $55,800 for a family, and $56,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Grayslake?
The cost of living in 60030 Grayslake, IL is generally considered to be on the higher end compared to the rest of the nation. The overall cost of living index is 101.1, which is 1.1% higher than the national average. Housing costs are also quite high with a median home price of around $361,200 and median rent at $1,368 per month - both figures considerably higher than the national averages. Groceries and health care costs are similarly more expensive than in other parts of the country. Overall this makes Grayslake an expensive place to live, but one that offers plenty in return with its abundance of natural beauty and community events and activities.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesGrayslakeIllinoisUnited States
    Unlock93.7100.0
  96.6  Unlock100.0
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  88.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$241,700$338,100
  95.6  Unlock100.0
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  140.7  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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Over 12 years ago

Our neighborhood is lovely year round, everyone strives to keep it up for us all to  More

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