Cost of Living in Cicero, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
118.1
100 = national avg
+18.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$51,985
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$122,874
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing137.7
Food102.4
Transportation118.7
Healthcare101.9
Utilities109.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,581
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,781
per month
The overall cost of living index in Cicero is 118.1, which is 18.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 137.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $51,985 per year to cover basic expenses.