Andover, IL vs Stillman Valley, IL

Andover is moderately more affordable than Stillman Valley, with a 11.7% lower cost of living index. Andover scores 70 compared to 79 for Stillman Valley, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Stillman Valley can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Andover is $906/month compared to $1,125/month in Stillman Valley — a 20% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Andover is more affordable at $139,600 median vs $168,000.

Median household income in Andover is $68,281 compared to $87,311 in Stillman Valley (-21.8%). While Stillman Valley is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Andover spend roughly 15.9% of their income on rent, more than the 15.5% in Stillman Valley.