Zip 62948 (Herrin, IL) Cost of Living


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Herrin cost of living score
77.7
Less expensive
22.3% lower
than the US average
17.1% lower
than the Illinois average
Herrin (zip 62948), Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.3% lower than the U.S. average and 17.1% higher than the average for Illinois.

Zip 62948 (Herrin, IL)

Housing costs in Herrin?
A typical home costs $101,600, which is 69.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 58.0% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Herrin costs $900 per month, which is 28.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,260 and 2.2% more than the state average of $880.

Can I afford Herrin?
To live comfortably in Herrin (zip 62948), Illinois, a minimum annual income of $19,440 for a family, and $27,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Herrin?
The cost of living in 62948 Herrin, IL is quite affordable compared to other areas in the state. According to BestPlaces, the cost of living index for 62948 Herrin, IL is 65.83, which is much lower than the US average of 100. The median household income in Herrin is $38,043 and the median home value is $94,100. Renting an apartment in Herrin costs around $700 per month with utilities included. Groceries and transportation are also quite affordable compared to many other cities and towns in Illinois. With its low cost of living and ample opportunities for employment and recreation, Herrin can be a great place to live for those on a budget or looking for a more laid-back lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHerrinIllinoisUnited States
  77.793.7100.0
  91.394100
  129.196.9100.0
  27.980.2100.0
  $101,600$241,700$338,100
  92.9%97.7%100.0%
  81.1106.2100.0
  115.4107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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