McClure, IL vs Tilden, IL

McClure is moderately more affordable than Tilden, with a 14.9% lower cost of living index. McClure scores 55 compared to 64 for Tilden, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Tilden can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in McClure is $686/month compared to $821/month in Tilden — a 16% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: McClure is more affordable at $47,500 median vs $72,300.

Median household income in McClure is $36,667 compared to $45,625 in Tilden (-19.6%). While Tilden is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of McClure spend roughly 22.5% of their income on rent, more than the 21.6% in Tilden.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (57.7°F vs 57.7°F). McClure receives more rainfall at 47.9" per year compared to 43.4" in Tilden.