Cost of Living in Ava, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
80.8
100 = national avg
-19.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$35,542
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$84,008
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing63.1
Food93.8
Transportation87.5
Healthcare95.0
Utilities88.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$737
per month
2 Bedroom
$916
per month
The overall cost of living index in Ava is 80.8, which is 19.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 63.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,542 per year to cover basic expenses.