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Cost of Living in Aurora, IL

Population: 179,867 | Illinois

104
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Aurora is 4% more expensive than the national average.

116
Housing
85
Home Values
102
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$90,109
vs US Median ($75,149)
+20%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,535/mo
Median Home Value
$260,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,591/mo

Everyday Prices in Aurora

BLS Average Prices for the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.20
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+4% vs US
🥚
$2.61
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+4% vs US
🥛
$4.20
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+4% vs US
🍞
$1.93
Bread (white)
per lb
+4% vs US
🍗
$4.32
Chicken breast
per lb
+4% vs US
$0.15
Electricity
per kWh
-23% vs US

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