Sumner, IL vs Tiskilwa, IL

Sumner is moderately more affordable than Tiskilwa, with a 5.1% lower cost of living index. Sumner scores 60 compared to 63 for Tiskilwa, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Tiskilwa can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Sumner is $707/month compared to $739/month in Tiskilwa — a 4% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Sumner is more affordable at $61,200 median vs $88,300.

Median household income in Sumner is $51,458 compared to $60,750 in Tiskilwa (-15.3%). While Tiskilwa is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Sumner spend roughly 16.5% of their income on rent, more than the 14.6% in Tiskilwa.

Climate-wise, Sumner is notably warmer with an average of 55.7°F compared to 52.7°F in Tiskilwa. Sumner receives more rainfall at 41.7" per year compared to 37.6" in Tiskilwa.