Farmersville, IL vs Perry, IL

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Perry is 21.3% cheaper than Farmersville. With a cost index of 55 vs 66, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Perry to Farmersville should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Farmersville is $773/month compared to $475/month in Perry — a 63% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Perry is more affordable at $81,700 median vs $113,500.

Median household income in Farmersville is $59,297 compared to $50,625 in Perry (+17.1%). The higher salaries in Farmersville partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Farmersville spend roughly 15.6% of their income on rent, more than the 11.3% in Perry.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (54°F vs 53°F). Farmersville receives more rainfall at 38" per year compared to 36.4" in Perry.