Dalzell, IL vs Moweaqua, IL

Moweaqua is moderately more affordable than Dalzell, with a 14.4% lower cost of living index. Dalzell scores 76 compared to 67 for Moweaqua, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Dalzell can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Dalzell is $970/month compared to $895/month in Moweaqua — a 8% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Moweaqua is more affordable at $110,400 median vs $159,400.

Median household income in Dalzell is $74,625 compared to $71,364 in Moweaqua (+4.6%). Dalzell 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 Dalzell spend roughly 15.6% of their income on rent, more than the 15% in Moweaqua.