Cost of Living in Harvey, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
85.9
100 = national avg
-14.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$37,815
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$89,381
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing89.4
Food81.4
Transportation105.7
Healthcare85.1
Utilities86.7
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 Harvey is 85.9, which is 14.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 89.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,815 per year to cover basic expenses.