Index | Colfax | Illinois | National |
Cost of living | 90 | 96 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 109 | 97 | 100 |
Groceries | 99 | 98 | 100 |
Health care | 110 | 95 | 100 |
Housing | 62 | 95 | 100 |
Transportation | 100 | 103 | 100 |
Utilities | 86 | 89 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $62,500 | $5,208 | $1,458 | $1,875 |
Renters | $38,333 | $3,194 | $894 | $1,150 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Illinois | 6.25% | 10.25% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Illinois | 4.95% | 4.95% |
Item | Colfax | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $30.34 | $24.26 | 25.1% |
Beauty Salon | $42.25 | $45.56 | 7.3% |
Toothpaste | $3.93 | $3.70 | 6.0% |
Shampoo | $1.22 | $1.28 | 4.5% |
Movie | $10.08 | $12.13 | 17.0% |
Bowling | $17.74 | $18.00 | 1.4% |
Item | Colfax | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $6.21 | $5.84 | 6.3% |
Fried Chicken | $1.57 | $1.57 | 0.1% |
Milk | $4.84 | $4.67 | 3.5% |
Potatoes | $4.83 | $4.93 | 2.1% |
Pizza | $13.11 | $12.09 | 8.5% |
Beer | $9.47 | $10.41 | 9.0% |
Item | Colfax | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $242.88 | $125.68 | 93.2% |
Doctor | $139.32 | $135.78 | 2.6% |
Dentist | $123.04 | $113.29 | 8.6% |
Ibuprofen | $10.33 | $10.65 | 3.0% |
Lipitor | $468.39 | $468.60 | 0.0% |
Item | Colfax | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $99,800.00 | $184,700.00 | 46.0% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,980.70 | $2,346.69 | 15.6% |
Apartment Rent | $777.00 | $949.00 | 18.1% |
Item | Colfax | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.55 | $3.46 | 2.6% |
Tire Balancing | $56.15 | $59.92 | 6.3% |
Item | Colfax | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $145.92 | $193.99 | 24.8% |
Phone | $198.19 | $192.25 | 3.1% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Strawn, IL | 85 | 82 | 18.4% |
Foosland, IL | 53 | 79 | 21.2% |
Sibley, IL | 223 | 86 | 14.4% |
Saybrook, IL | 721 | 86 | 13.8% |
Forrest, IL | 995 | 88 | 12.0% |
Colfax, IL | 1,088 | 90 | 9.6% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Gilbert, IA | 1,088 | 103 | 2.6% |
Edinburg, IL | 1,088 | 84 | 16.2% |
North Webster, IN | 1,088 | 92 | 8.2% |
St. Paul, IN | 1,088 | 85 | 14.9% |
Brooklyn, MI | 1,088 | 91 | 8.7% |
Colfax, IL | 1,088 | 90 | 9.6% |