Alto Pass, IL vs Greenfield, IL

Alto Pass, IL and Greenfield, IL have a very similar cost of living, with only a 1.8% difference in their overall index. Alto Pass scores 65 while Greenfield scores 67 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 Alto Pass is $756/month compared to $833/month in Greenfield — a 9% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Alto Pass has cheaper rent, Greenfield actually has lower median home values ($97,600 vs $106,800).

Median household income in Alto Pass is $59,583 compared to $70,469 in Greenfield (-15.4%). While Greenfield is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Alto Pass spend roughly 15.2% of their income on rent, more than the 14.2% in Greenfield.