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Effingham County compared to Illinois

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,993.91
1,636.33
Eating Out
20.81
20.82
Rent & Utilities
1,371.91
1,170.09
Transportation
865.05
746.42
Groceries
7.58
6.67
Other
3,147.24
2,553.42
Effingham CountyIllinois

Consumer prices in Effingham County are roughly 17% higher than in Illinois.

Cost of living

ItemEffingham CountyIllinois
Total with rent one person2,8081,973
Total with rent family5,5675,561
Without rent one person1,194975
Without rent one family3,7343,391
Rent & Utilities person1,699.211,287.95
Rent & Utilities family3,568.612,202.82
Food person771544
Food family1,8451,564
Transport person209.8113.44
Transport family460.83311.85
Life expectancy75.59 years75.61 years

Eating Out

ItemEffingham CountyIllinois
Lunch Menu25.0220.91
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 273.5780.25
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.6911.97
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.75.19
Cappuccino5.794.45
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.092.13

Rent & Utilities

ItemEffingham CountyIllinois
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,712.261,779.76
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,241.941,381.04
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft24,109.452,470.32
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,238.162,213.88
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.104.4693.94
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.134.73188.1
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited62.3463.62

Transportation

ItemEffingham CountyIllinois
Local transport ticket6.396.25
Monthly ticket local transport3,3982,519
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,5562,596
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.463
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years76.46%83.24%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft214.9116.6
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.150.86

Groceries

ItemEffingham CountyIllinois
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.071
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.973.82
Eggs, x123.223.69
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.5213.34
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.2513.59
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb20.7114.62
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.961.88
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.941.45

Other

ItemEffingham CountyIllinois
Gym Membership, 1 month76.8957.65
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.5713
Doctors visit130.66121.92
Haircut, simple24.225.78
Brand Jeans57.4449.91
Brand Sneakers111.0894.41
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,453.042,012.66
International Primary School, 1 year22,31218,052