Cost of Living in Allen Park, MI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
115.5
100 = national avg
+15.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$50,798
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$120,068
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing120.9
Food111.2
Transportation107.6
Healthcare108.9
Utilities110.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,122
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,411
per month
The overall cost of living index in Allen Park is 115.5, which is 15.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 120.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $50,798 per year to cover basic expenses.