Cost of Living in Washington Park, IL

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

72.3

100 = national avg

-27.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$31,814

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$75,198

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
68.2
Food
82.1
Transportation
64.2
Healthcare
85.7
Utilities
82.9

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$995

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,218

per month

The overall cost of living index in Washington Park is 72.3, which is 27.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 68.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $31,814 per year to cover basic expenses.