Cost of Living in Buda, IL

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

79.9

100 = national avg

-20.1 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$35,164

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$83,114

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
74.2
Food
88.2
Transportation
76.3
Healthcare
90.5
Utilities
87.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$789

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,035

per month

The overall cost of living index in Buda is 79.9, which is 20.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 74.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,164 per year to cover basic expenses.