Russellville, IL vs Wellington, IL

Russellville is moderately more affordable than Wellington, with a 5.2% lower cost of living index. Russellville scores 76 compared to 80 for Wellington, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Wellington can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

When it comes to buying, median home values in Russellville are $23,300 compared to $73,900 in Wellington, a 69% gap.

Median household income in Russellville is $41,458 compared to $46,979 in Wellington (-11.8%). While Wellington is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income.

Climate-wise, Russellville is notably warmer with an average of 55.7°F compared to 52.3°F in Wellington. Russellville receives more rainfall at 41.7" per year compared to 40.4" in Wellington.