Study Reveals America's Most Affordable Cities for 2023
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Decatur, Illinois is the cheapest city to live in the US, with low rents, home prices, groceries, and entertainment costs.
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Other very affordable cities include Brownsville, Texas and McAllen, Texas, where essentials like eggs and milk are cheap.
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The South and Midwest regions tend to have the most affordable cities, like Ponca City, Oklahoma and Augusta, Georgia.
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Expensive necessities like healthcare and energy drive up the cost of living in cities like Charleston, West Virginia.
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Even though inflation is cooling, daily costs for things like eating out remain high across most US cities.