Cost of Living in Shirley, IL

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

76.3

100 = national avg

-23.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$33,580

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$79,370

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
42.2
Food
102.1
Transportation
76.3
Healthcare
101.7
Utilities
89.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$999

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,302

per month

The overall cost of living index in Shirley is 76.3, which is 23.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 42.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,580 per year to cover basic expenses.