Kampsville, IL vs Pearl City, IL

Kampsville is moderately more affordable than Pearl City, with a 14.3% lower cost of living index. Kampsville scores 57 compared to 66 for Pearl City, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Pearl City can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Kampsville is $550/month compared to $747/month in Pearl City — a 26% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Kampsville is more affordable at $82,900 median vs $121,300.

Median household income in Kampsville is $60,625 compared to $63,500 in Pearl City (-4.5%). Pearl City 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 Kampsville spend roughly 10.9% of their income on rent, less than the 14.1% in Pearl City.

Climate-wise, Kampsville is notably warmer with an average of 56.1°F compared to 49.4°F in Pearl City. Kampsville receives more rainfall at 39.4" per year compared to 37.2" in Pearl City.