Cost of Living in Wayne, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
275.9
100 = national avg
+175.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$121,383
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$286,906
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing385.1
Food179.6
Transportation259.2
Healthcare163.7
Utilities200.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,581
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,781
per month
The overall cost of living index in Wayne is 275.9, which is 175.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 385.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $121,383 per year to cover basic expenses.