Cost of Living in Metropolis, IL
Population: 5,898 | Illinois
60
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Metropolis is 40% less expensive than the national average.
57
Housing
31
Home Values
86
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $51,548
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -31%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $748/mo
- Median Home Value
- $93,700
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $778/mo
Everyday Prices in Metropolis
BLS Average Prices for the Paducah, KY-IL (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$2.89
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🥚
$2.36
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-6% vs US
🥛
$3.79
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🍞
$1.74
Bread (white)
per lb
-6% vs US
🍗
$3.90
Chicken breast
per lb
-6% vs US
⚡
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-17% vs US
Climate in Metropolis
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
58.8°F
Avg Temperature
50.3"
Rainfall / Year
114d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 45 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 79 | 87 | 90 | 90 | 83 | 72 | 59 | 48 |
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 40 |
| Low °F | 27 | 31 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 31 |
| Rain" | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.3 |