Odell, IL vs Tilton, IL

Tilton is moderately more affordable than Odell, with a 13.9% lower cost of living index. Odell scores 74 compared to 65 for Tilton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Odell can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Odell is $993/month compared to $853/month in Tilton — a 16% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Tilton is more affordable at $71,700 median vs $130,400.

Median household income in Odell is $77,212 compared to $53,246 in Tilton (+45%). While Odell is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Odell spend roughly 15.4% of their income on rent, less than the 19.2% in Tilton.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (52.3°F vs 52.3°F). Tilton receives more rainfall at 40.4" per year compared to 40.4" in Odell.