According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Sauk Village has an overall cost of living index of 88 which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Illinois, Sauk Village has a cost of living index that's 0.9x lower than Illinois's index of 98.
The standard of living in Sauk Village ranks as #1,278 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Illinois. By definition, that implies Sauk Village ranks as the #5,140 most expensive place in the Prairie State.
Living Expense | Sauk Village | Illinois | National Average | |
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Overall | 88 | 98 | 100 | |
Services | 97 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 96 | 97 | 100 | |
Health | 111 | 99 | 100 | |
Housing | 61 | 96 | 100 | |
Transportation | 108 | 105 | 100 | |
Utilities | 88 | 94 | 100 |
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Illinois, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
Statistic | Sauk Village | Illinois | United States |
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Median Home Value | $70,500 | $202,100 | $229,800 |
Median Rent | $1,178 | $1,038 | $1,096 |
Median Income | $46,061 | $68,428 | $64,994 |
Home Value To Income | 1.5x | 3.0x | 3.5x |
Rent To Monthly Income | 0.31x | 0.18x | 0.2x |
Item | Sauk Village | Illinois |
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Shampoo | $1.08 | $1.06 |
Movie | $10.54 | $10.68 |
Bowling | $15.5 | $14.67 |
Item | Sauk Village | Illinois |
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Ground Beef | $4.97 | $4.22 |
Fried Chicken | $1.29 | $1.39 |
Milk | $1.69 | $2.05 |
Item | Sauk Village | Illinois |
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Haircut | $20.12 | $18.62 |
Beauty Salon | $37.89 | $39.05 |
Toothpaste | $2.73 | $2.34 |
Item | Sauk Village | Illinois |
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Potatoes | $3.81 | $3.29 |
Pizza | $10.98 | $10.62 |
Beer | $8.53 | $9.38 |
Optometrist | $107.11 | $108.57 |
Doctor | $157.4 | $116.17 |
Dentist | $103.57 | $99.13 |
Item | Sauk Village | Illinois |
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Gasoline | $2.4 | $2.22 |
Tire Balancing | $56.78 | $50.07 |
All Electricity | $130.12 | $167.67 |
Phone | $191.29 | $175.64 |