Cost of Living in Pittsburg, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
86.7
100 = national avg
-13.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$38,166
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$90,209
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing85.0
Food91.3
Transportation82.6
Healthcare93.1
Utilities91.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$790
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,037
per month
The overall cost of living index in Pittsburg is 86.7, which is 13.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 85.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $38,166 per year to cover basic expenses.