Cost of Living in Downs, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
146.2
100 = national avg
+46.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$64,328
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$152,047
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing148.8
Food131.6
Transportation163.3
Healthcare125.3
Utilities128.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$999
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,302
per month
The overall cost of living index in Downs is 146.2, which is 46.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 148.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $64,328 per year to cover basic expenses.