Cost of Living in Grand Tower, IL

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

78.6

100 = national avg

-21.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$34,599

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$81,779

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
53.4
Food
95.4
Transportation
90.8
Healthcare
96.3
Utilities
87.9

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$737

per month

2 Bedroom

$916

per month

The overall cost of living index in Grand Tower is 78.6, which is 21.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 53.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,599 per year to cover basic expenses.