Breese, IL vs Granville, IL

Granville is moderately more affordable than Breese, with a 9.9% lower cost of living index. Breese scores 73 compared to 67 for Granville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Breese can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Breese is $771/month compared to $732/month in Granville — a 5% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Granville is more affordable at $134,300 median vs $204,600.

Median household income in Breese is $72,900 compared to $70,893 in Granville (+2.8%). Breese does offer higher incomes, but the salary premium barely offsets the higher cost of living, leaving residents with a tighter budget. Looking at affordability, residents of Breese spend roughly 12.7% of their income on rent, more than the 12.4% in Granville.