Davis, IL vs Rossville, IL

Rossville is moderately more affordable than Davis, with a 9.8% lower cost of living index. Davis scores 72 compared to 65 for Rossville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Davis can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Davis is $918/month compared to $780/month in Rossville — a 18% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Rossville is more affordable at $97,800 median vs $150,000.

Median household income in Davis is $64,107 compared to $62,708 in Rossville (+2.2%). Davis 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 Davis spend roughly 17.2% of their income on rent, more than the 14.9% in Rossville.