East Brooklyn, IL Cost Of Living

East Brooklyn 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	East Brooklyn	Illinois	National
Cost of living index	99	99	100
Index	East Brooklyn	Illinois	National
Goods & Services index	104	101	100
Groceries index	108	97	100
Health care index	105	101	100
Housing index	87	95	100
Transportation index	105	105	100
Utilities index	102	96	100

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The cost of living in East Brooklyn is 1% higher than the Illinois average.
The cost of living in East Brooklyn is 1% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in East Brooklyn is 13% 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	$45,179	$3,765	$1,054	$1,356
Renters	$83,750	$6,979	$1,954	$2,513

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	East Brooklyn	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$18.90	$16.09	17.5%
Beauty Salon	$33.28	$37.33	10.9%
Toothpaste	$2.09	$2.45	14.5%
Shampoo	$0.87	$1.00	13.4%
Movie	$8.33	$10.28	19.0%
Bowling	$4.03	$4.93	18.4%

Groceries

Item	East Brooklyn	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.85	$3.80	1.3%
Fried Chicken	$1.27	$1.40	9.1%
Milk	$2.16	$2.01	7.8%
Potatoes	$3.20	$3.01	6.3%
Pizza	$12.08	$9.89	22.2%
Beer	$8.68	$8.90	2.4%

Health Care

Item	East Brooklyn	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$95.60	$102.16	6.4%
Doctor	$119.23	$108.36	10.0%
Dentist	$96.71	$92.53	4.5%
Ibuprofen	$10.03	$9.28	8.1%
Lipitor	$427.37	$425.82	0.4%

Housing

Item	East Brooklyn	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$153,400.00	$184,700.00	16.9%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,017.24	$1,202.44	15.4%
Apartment Rent	$900.00	$949.00	5.2%

Transportation

Item	East Brooklyn	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.24	$2.24	0.2%
Tire Balancing	$53.95	$46.29	16.5%

Utilities

Item	East Brooklyn	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$128.78	$165.96	22.4%
Phone	$37.97	$28.68	32.4%

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.
Wilmington village, IL	144	78	-22%
Emington, IL	75	87	-13%
Cabery, IL	312	89	-11%
Union Hill, IL	32	90	-10%
Campus, IL	129	91	-9%
East Brooklyn, IL	132	99	-1%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Tatitlek, AK	132	105	5%
Custer, MT	132	83	-17%
Morningside, SD	132	96	-4%
Heidelberg, MN	132	109	9%
Coldiron, KY	132	97	-3%
East Brooklyn, IL	132	99	-1%

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

East Brooklyn, IL Cost of Living