Cost of Living in Ashmore, IL

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

84.1

100 = national avg

-15.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$37,004

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$87,464

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
71.8
Food
93.8
Transportation
87.7
Healthcare
95.1
Utilities
90.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$759

per month

2 Bedroom

$965

per month

The overall cost of living index in Ashmore is 84.1, which is 15.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 71.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,004 per year to cover basic expenses.