According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Spring Grove has an overall cost of living index of 107 which is 1.1x higher than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Illinois, Spring Grove has a cost of living index that's 1.1x higher than Illinois's index of 98.
The standard of living in Spring Grove ranks as #3,868 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Illinois. By definition, that implies Spring Grove ranks as the #2,551 most expensive place in the Prairie State.
Living Expense | Spring Grove | Illinois | National Average | |
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Overall | 107 | 98 | 100 | |
Services | 96 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 96 | 97 | 100 | |
Health | 113 | 99 | 100 | |
Housing | 132 | 96 | 100 | |
Transportation | 94 | 105 | 100 | |
Utilities | 97 | 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 | Spring Grove | Illinois | United States |
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Median Home Value | $308,800 | $202,100 | $229,800 |
Median Rent | $2,101 | $1,038 | $1,096 |
Median Income | $129,191 | $68,428 | $64,994 |
Home Value To Income | 2.4x | 3.0x | 3.5x |
Rent To Monthly Income | 0.2x | 0.18x | 0.2x |
Item | Spring Grove | Illinois |
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Shampoo | $1.09 | $1.06 |
Movie | $11.14 | $10.68 |
Bowling | $16.27 | $14.67 |
Item | Spring Grove | Illinois |
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Ground Beef | $4.05 | $4.22 |
Fried Chicken | $1.22 | $1.39 |
Milk | $1.98 | $2.05 |
Item | Spring Grove | Illinois |
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Haircut | $22.22 | $18.62 |
Beauty Salon | $41.93 | $39.05 |
Toothpaste | $2.24 | $2.34 |
Item | Spring Grove | Illinois |
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Potatoes | $2.49 | $3.29 |
Pizza | $10.35 | $10.62 |
Beer | $7.84 | $9.38 |
Optometrist | $60.0 | $108.57 |
Doctor | $175.4 | $116.17 |
Dentist | $101.1 | $99.13 |
Item | Spring Grove | Illinois |
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Gasoline | $2.01 | $2.22 |
Tire Balancing | $47.04 | $50.07 |
All Electricity | $159.26 | $167.67 |
Phone | $178.69 | $175.64 |
City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Spring Grove |
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Mundelein, IL | 31,574 | 113 | 1.1x |
Gurnee, IL | 30,519 | 117 | 1.1x |
Libertyville, IL | 20,300 | 134 | 1.3x |
Lake Zurich, IL | 19,912 | 125 | 1.2x |
Cary, IL | 17,926 | 110 | 1.0x |
Lindenhurst, IL | 14,317 | 113 | 1.1x |
Antioch, IL | 14,231 | 98 | 0.9x |
Fox Lake, IL | 10,739 | 99 | 0.9x |
Gages Lake, IL | 9,939 | 111 | 1.0x |
Hawthorn Woods, IL | 8,313 | 168 | 1.6x |