Cost of Living in East Brooklyn, IL

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

130.7

100 = national avg

+30.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$57,487

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$135,879

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
139.9
Food
117.8
Transportation
135.7
Healthcare
114.3
Utilities
118.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,118

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,459

per month

The overall cost of living index in East Brooklyn is 130.7, which is 30.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 139.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $57,487 per year to cover basic expenses.