Cost of Living in Jackson County, IL

Modeled annual cost: $46,533.

Median family income: $77,348.

IL Median $46,460

Jackson County, IL Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$77,348

Estimated Annual Costs

$46,533

Cost/Income Ratio

60.2%

State Rank

#47Most expensive counties in IL out of 102See Illinois county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Jackson County, IL.

$11,761 per year.*25.27% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$46,533

Per year

  • Transport:
    $11,76125.3%
  • Healthcare:
    $9,48320.4%
  • Taxes:
    $9,44620.3%
  • Housing:
    $8,04017.3%
  • Food:
    $4,0508.7%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,7548.1%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

Cheaper counties in Illinois

1Calhoun County, IL
$41,222
2Morgan County, IL
$42,968
3Rock Island County, IL
$43,203
4Randolph County, IL
$43,239
5Warren County, IL
$43,283

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