Keithsburg, IL vs Winchester, IL

Keithsburg is moderately more affordable than Winchester, with a 9.9% lower cost of living index. Keithsburg scores 55 compared to 60 for Winchester, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Winchester can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Keithsburg is $609/month compared to $627/month in Winchester — a 3% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Keithsburg is more affordable at $58,800 median vs $96,000.

Median household income in Keithsburg is $46,875 compared to $54,286 in Winchester (-13.7%). While Winchester is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Keithsburg spend roughly 15.6% of their income on rent, more than the 13.9% in Winchester.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (51.9°F vs 54°F). Winchester receives more rainfall at 38" per year compared to 37.9" in Keithsburg.