Cabery, IL vs Yates City, IL

Yates City is moderately more affordable than Cabery, with a 10.4% lower cost of living index. Cabery scores 67 compared to 60 for Yates City, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Cabery can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Cabery is $888/month compared to $625/month in Yates City — a 42% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Yates City is more affordable at $94,600 median vs $96,700.

Median household income in Cabery is $54,375 compared to $61,500 in Yates City (-11.6%). Yates City offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Cabery spend roughly 19.6% of their income on rent, more than the 12.2% in Yates City.