Andalusia, IL vs Humboldt, IL

Humboldt is moderately more affordable than Andalusia, with a 7.8% lower cost of living index. Andalusia scores 72 compared to 66 for Humboldt, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Andalusia can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Andalusia is $925/month compared to $879/month in Humboldt — a 5% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Humboldt is more affordable at $75,000 median vs $150,200.

Median household income in Andalusia is $72,589 compared to $58,375 in Humboldt (+24.3%). While Andalusia is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Andalusia spend roughly 15.3% of their income on rent, less than the 18.1% in Humboldt.