Cost of Living in Paw Paw, IL

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

97.1

100 = national avg

-2.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$42,713

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$100,958

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
95.0
Food
98.8
Transportation
97.6
Healthcare
99.0
Utilities
98.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$810

per month

2 Bedroom

$916

per month

The overall cost of living index in Paw Paw is 97.1, which is 2.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 95.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,713 per year to cover basic expenses.