Cost of Living in Waynesville, IL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
87.9
100 = national avg
-12.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$38,697
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$91,466
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing63.2
Food99.4
Transportation113.0
Healthcare99.5
Utilities92.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$790
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,036
per month
The overall cost of living index in Waynesville is 87.9, which is 12.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 63.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $38,697 per year to cover basic expenses.