Cost of Living in Cable, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
159.1
100 = national avg
+59.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$69,996
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$165,445
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing202.2
Food127.1
Transportation135.0
Healthcare121.7
Utilities136.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$928
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,143
per month
The overall cost of living index in Cable is 159.1, which is 59.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 202.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $69,996 per year to cover basic expenses.