Spring Valley, IL Cost Of Living
Spring Valley's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
In Illinois
In America
What is the cost of living in Spring Valley, IL?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Spring Valley has an overall cost of living index of 88 which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Illinois, Spring Valley has a cost of living index that's 0.9x lower than Illinois's index of 98.
The standard of living in Spring Valley ranks as #1,324 most affordable out of the 6,522 places we measured in Illinois. By definition, that implies Spring Valley ranks as the #5,083 most expensive place in the Prairie State.
Spring Valley Cost Of Living Vs. Illinois
| Living Expense | Spring Valley | Illinois | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 88 | 98 | 100 | |
| Services | 103 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 91 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 95 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 61 | 95 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 108 | 112 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 98 | 97 | 100 | |
Spring Valley, IL Housing Cost Breakdown
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.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Income
| Statistic | Spring Valley | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $113,200 | $194,500 | $217,500 |
| Median Rent | $547 | $1,010 | $1,062 |
| Median Income | $50,814 | $65,886 | $62,843 |
| Home Value To Income | 2.2x | 3.0x | 3.5x |
| Rent To Monthly Income | 0.13x | 0.18x | 0.2x |
Detailed Spring Valley Services Costs Vs. Illinois
| Item | Spring Valley | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Shampoo | $1.71 | $1.01 |
| Movie | $7.91 | $10.72 |
| Bowling | $15.0 | $13.86 |
Detailed Spring Valley Groceries Costs Vs. Illinois
| Item | Spring Valley | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Beef | $3.24 | $3.9 |
| Fried Chicken | $1.03 | $1.4 |
| Milk | $1.04 | $1.96 |
Detailed Spring Valley Health Costs Vs. Illinois
| Item | Spring Valley | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $18.0 | $17.49 |
| Beauty Salon | $32.5 | $38.17 |
| Toothpaste | $2.49 | $2.32 |
Detailed Spring Valley Transportation Costs Vs. Illinois
| Item | Spring Valley | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes | $3.11 | $3.18 |
| Pizza | $10.99 | $10.39 |
| Beer | $7.99 | $9.23 |
| Optometrist | $127.88 | $106.34 |
| Doctor | $106.5 | $115.25 |
| Dentist | $87.5 | $98.38 |
Detailed Spring Valley Utilities Costs Vs. Illinois
| Item | Spring Valley | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline | $2.99 | $2.59 |
| Tire Balancing | $48.0 | $48.9 |
| All Electricity | $157.13 | $167.6 |
| Phone | $188.52 | $163.42 |
Spring Valley SnackAbility
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Spring Valley
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Spring Valley |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa, CA | 179,701 | 153 | 1.7x |
| Windsor, CA | 27,447 | 161 | 1.8x |
| Ukiah, CA | 15,943 | 120 | 1.4x |
| Clearlake, CA | 15,349 | 97 | 1.1x |
| Healdsburg, CA | 11,845 | 175 | 2.0x |
| Larkfield-Wikiup, CA | 8,312 | 159 | 1.8x |
| Sebastopol, CA | 7,760 | 167 | 1.9x |
| Winters, CA | 7,197 | 121 | 1.4x |
| Roseland, CA | 5,717 | 140 | 1.6x |
| Williams, CA | 5,228 | 107 | 1.2x |
