Roberts, IL vs Warren, IL

Roberts is moderately more affordable than Warren, with a 6.4% lower cost of living index. Roberts scores 61 compared to 65 for Warren, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Warren can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Roberts is $786/month compared to $752/month in Warren — a 5% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Warren has cheaper rent, Roberts actually has lower median home values ($64,600 vs $104,900).

Median household income in Roberts is $63,438 compared to $73,500 in Warren (-13.7%). While Warren is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Roberts spend roughly 14.9% of their income on rent, more than the 12.3% in Warren.

Climate-wise, Roberts is notably warmer with an average of 52.3°F compared to 47.2°F in Warren. Roberts receives more rainfall at 40.4" per year compared to 38.2" in Warren.