Cost of Living in Orion, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
113.8
100 = national avg
+13.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$50,051
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$118,302
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing94.7
Food117.6
Transportation135.3
Healthcare114.1
Utilities109.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$928
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,143
per month
The overall cost of living index in Orion is 113.8, which is 13.8% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 94.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $50,051 per year to cover basic expenses.