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Cost of Living in Prestbury, IL

Population: 2,174 | Illinois

105
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Prestbury is 5% more expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
118
Home Values
102
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Prestbury, IL: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 105, Prestbury, IL is somewhat more expensive than average. Living here is 5% more expensive than the national average and 26% above the Illinois state average of 80. Prestbury is a small community of 2,174 residents.

The median household income in Prestbury is $160,370, which is 113% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Prestbury. The area sees an average annual temperature of 49.4°F, with summers averaging 71°F and winters around 26°F. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches spread over roughly 126 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Everyday prices in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area tend to run above the national average. Out of 6 common grocery and utility items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced higher than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$160,370
vs US Median ($75,149)
+113%

Housing

Median Home Value
$359,700
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$2,158/mo

Everyday Prices in Prestbury

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 Prestbury

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

49.4°F
Avg Temperature
33.8"
Rainfall / Year
126d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 31 35 48 60 72 81 84 82 76 63 48 36
Avg °F 23 27 38 49 60 70 73 71 64 52 39 28
Low °F 15 18 28 37 49 59 62 60 52 41 29 21
Rain" 1.3 1.4 2.2 3.6 4.1 4.0 3.7 3.4 3.0 3.2 2.3 1.7

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