Cost of Living in Browns, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
82.0
100 = national avg
-18.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$36,067
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$85,250
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing59.2
Food96.7
Transportation93.4
Healthcare97.4
Utilities89.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$698
per month
2 Bedroom
$916
per month
The overall cost of living index in Browns is 82.0, which is 18.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 59.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,067 per year to cover basic expenses.