Cambria, IL vs Dwight, IL

Cambria, IL and Dwight, IL have a very similar cost of living, with only a 4% difference in their overall index. Cambria scores 75 while Dwight scores 78 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Cambria is $973/month compared to $992/month in Dwight — a 2% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Cambria is more affordable at $140,100 median vs $143,200.

Median household income in Cambria is $51,042 compared to $67,712 in Dwight (-24.6%). While Dwight is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Cambria spend roughly 22.9% of their income on rent, more than the 17.6% in Dwight.