Cost of Living in Mound City, IL

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

68.8

100 = national avg

-31.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$30,265

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$71,535

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
62.7
Food
80.4
Transportation
60.9
Healthcare
84.3
Utilities
80.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$836

per month

2 Bedroom

$916

per month

The overall cost of living index in Mound City is 68.8, which is 31.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 62.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,265 per year to cover basic expenses.