Broughton, IL vs Coffeen, IL

Broughton is moderately more affordable than Coffeen, with a 10.2% lower cost of living index. Broughton scores 56 compared to 62 for Coffeen, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Coffeen can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Broughton is $625/month compared to $796/month in Coffeen — a 22% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Broughton is more affordable at $38,800 median vs $57,300.

Median household income in Broughton is $52,500 compared to $63,125 in Coffeen (-16.8%). While Coffeen is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Broughton spend roughly 14.3% of their income on rent, less than the 15.1% in Coffeen.