Grayville, IL vs Sullivan, IL

Grayville is moderately more affordable than Sullivan, with a 6.6% lower cost of living index. Grayville scores 61 compared to 65 for Sullivan, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Sullivan can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Grayville is $700/month compared to $790/month in Sullivan — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Grayville is more affordable at $76,000 median vs $95,600.

Median household income in Grayville is $47,308 compared to $62,845 in Sullivan (-24.7%). While Sullivan is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Grayville spend roughly 17.8% of their income on rent, more than the 15.1% in Sullivan.

Climate-wise, Grayville is notably warmer with an average of 57.2°F compared to 53.4°F in Sullivan. Grayville receives more rainfall at 47.9" per year compared to 36" in Sullivan.