Abingdon, IL vs Camp Point, IL

Abingdon, IL and Camp Point, IL have a very similar cost of living, with only a 1.6% difference in their overall index. Abingdon scores 63 while Camp Point scores 64 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Abingdon is $723/month compared to $696/month in Camp Point — a 4% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Camp Point has cheaper rent, Abingdon actually has lower median home values ($88,900 vs $111,700).

Median household income in Abingdon is $56,414 compared to $58,438 in Camp Point (-3.5%). While Camp Point is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Abingdon spend roughly 15.4% of their income on rent, more than the 14.3% in Camp Point.