Carbon Hill, IL vs Mazon, IL

Mazon is moderately more affordable than Carbon Hill, with a 12.2% lower cost of living index. Carbon Hill scores 91 compared to 81 for Mazon, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Carbon Hill can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Carbon Hill is $1,229/month compared to $940/month in Mazon — a 31% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Mazon is more affordable at $203,100 median vs $217,100.

Median household income in Carbon Hill is $100,368 compared to $76,458 in Mazon (+31.3%). While Carbon Hill is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Carbon Hill spend roughly 14.7% of their income on rent, less than the 14.8% in Mazon.