Elliott, IL vs Ogden, IL

Elliott is moderately more affordable than Ogden, with a 9.8% lower cost of living index. Elliott scores 70 compared to 78 for Ogden, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Ogden can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Elliott is $1,045/month compared to $1,114/month in Ogden — a 6% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Elliott is more affordable at $81,800 median vs $148,700.

Median household income in Elliott is $48,750 compared to $84,688 in Ogden (-42.4%). While Ogden is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Elliott spend roughly 25.7% of their income on rent, more than the 15.8% in Ogden.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (52.3°F vs 52.3°F). Ogden receives more rainfall at 40.4" per year compared to 40.4" in Elliott.