Cost of Living in Hillcrest, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
113.3
100 = national avg
+13.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$49,835
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$117,792
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing113.4
Food109.3
Transportation118.6
Healthcare107.5
Utilities108.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$852
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,118
per month
The overall cost of living index in Hillcrest is 113.3, which is 13.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 113.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,835 per year to cover basic expenses.