Riverton, IL Cost Of Living

Riverton cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Riverton	Illinois	National
Cost of living index	87	99	100
Index	Riverton	Illinois	National
Goods & Services index	105	101	100
Groceries index	95	97	100
Health care index	104	101	100
Housing index	57	95	100
Transportation index	102	105	100
Utilities index	89	96	100

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The cost of living in Riverton is 11% lower than the Illinois average.
The cost of living in Riverton is 13% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Riverton is 43% lower than the national average.
Illinois general sales tax is 23% higher than the national average.
Illinois state income tax is 69% higher than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$60,921	$5,077	$1,421	$1,828
Renters	$36,618	$3,052	$854	$1,099

Illinois Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Illinois	6.25%	10.25%

Illinois Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Illinois	3.75%	3.75%

Goods & Services

Item	Riverton	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$10.71	$16.09	33.4%
Beauty Salon	$32.39	$37.33	13.2%
Toothpaste	$2.21	$2.45	9.7%
Shampoo	$0.89	$1.00	11.4%
Movie	$11.99	$10.28	16.6%
Bowling	$6.40	$4.93	29.7%

Groceries

Item	Riverton	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.69	$3.80	3.0%
Fried Chicken	$1.40	$1.40	0.5%
Milk	$1.72	$2.01	14.5%
Potatoes	$2.86	$3.01	5.0%
Pizza	$12.73	$9.89	28.7%
Beer	$8.22	$8.90	7.6%

Health Care

Item	Riverton	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$74.00	$102.16	27.6%
Doctor	$133.89	$108.36	23.6%
Dentist	$89.33	$92.53	3.5%
Ibuprofen	$9.21	$9.28	0.7%
Lipitor	$431.02	$425.82	1.2%

Housing

Item	Riverton	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$90,800.00	$184,700.00	50.8%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$998.55	$1,202.44	17.0%
Apartment Rent	$727.00	$949.00	23.4%

Transportation

Item	Riverton	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.25	$2.24	0.2%
Tire Balancing	$48.87	$46.29	5.6%

Utilities

Item	Riverton	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$159.87	$165.96	3.7%
Phone	$23.34	$28.68	18.6%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Cornland, IL	70	81	-19%
Clear Lake, IL	219	81	-19%
Buffalo, IL	503	84	-16%
Curran, IL	214	85	-15%
Mount Auburn, IL	580	80	-20%
Riverton, IL	3,449	87	-13%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Colonial Heights, TN	3,448	92	-8%
Jewett City, CT	3,451	108	8%
Winnsboro, TX	3,451	82	-18%
Culloden, WV	3,451	87	-13%
Watertown, FL	3,451	90	-10%
Riverton, IL	3,449	87	-13%

Source: The Riverton, IL cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Riverton, IL Cost of Living