Cost of Living in Fulton, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
81.5
100 = national avg
-18.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$35,863
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$84,766
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing92.2
Food82.4
Transportation64.9
Healthcare86.0
Utilities87.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$719
per month
2 Bedroom
$916
per month
The overall cost of living index in Fulton is 81.5, which is 18.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 92.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,863 per year to cover basic expenses.