Ashley, IL vs Cantrall, IL

Ashley is moderately more affordable than Cantrall, with a 12% lower cost of living index. Ashley scores 59 compared to 68 for Cantrall, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Cantrall can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Ashley is $660/month compared to $640/month in Cantrall — a 3% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Cantrall has cheaper rent, Ashley actually has lower median home values ($70,700 vs $200,000).

Median household income in Ashley is $47,031 compared to $84,583 in Cantrall (-44.4%). While Cantrall is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Ashley spend roughly 16.8% of their income on rent, more than the 9.1% in Cantrall.