Cost of Living in Palatine, IL
Population: 66,548 | Illinois
109
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Palatine is 9% more expensive than the national average.
111
Housing
114
Home Values
102
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $95,950
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +28%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,467/mo
- Median Home Value
- $347,900
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,634/mo
Everyday Prices in Palatine
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
Climate in Palatine
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
50.8°F
Avg Temperature
32.3"
Rainfall / Year
112d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 32 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 70 | 80 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 63 | 49 | 37 |
| Avg °F | 25 | 29 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Low °F | 18 | 21 | 30 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 66 | 65 | 56 | 45 | 33 | 24 |
| Rain" | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.6 |