Cost of Living in Pearl, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
65.8
100 = national avg
-34.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$28,935
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$68,393
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing28.1
Food91.4
Transportation82.8
Healthcare93.1
Utilities80.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$698
per month
2 Bedroom
$916
per month
The overall cost of living index in Pearl is 65.8, which is 34.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 28.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,935 per year to cover basic expenses.