Cost of Living in Standard City, IL

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

77.5

100 = national avg

-22.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$34,103

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$80,606

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
48.8
Food
87.9
Transportation
123.8
Healthcare
90.3
Utilities
82.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$698

per month

2 Bedroom

$916

per month

The overall cost of living index in Standard City is 77.5, which is 22.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 48.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,103 per year to cover basic expenses.