Lisbon, IL vs Mounds, IL

Mounds is moderately more affordable than Lisbon, with a 7.9% lower cost of living index. Lisbon scores 82 compared to 76 for Mounds, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Lisbon can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

Renters will find that Lisbon has a median rent of $983/month while Mounds comes in at $559/month, a 76% difference.

Median household income in Lisbon is $86,250 compared to $27,333 in Mounds (+215.6%). While Lisbon is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Lisbon spend roughly 13.7% of their income on rent, less than the 24.5% in Mounds.

Climate-wise, Mounds is notably warmer with an average of 58.1°F compared to 49.4°F in Lisbon. Mounds receives more rainfall at 51" per year compared to 33.8" in Lisbon.