Cost of Living in Herscher, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
133.0
100 = national avg
+33.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$58,504
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$138,283
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing124.0
Food127.1
Transportation154.1
Healthcare121.7
Utilities121.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,011
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,326
per month
The overall cost of living index in Herscher is 133.0, which is 33.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 124.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,504 per year to cover basic expenses.