Cost of Living in Ellsworth, MI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

88.2

100 = national avg

-11.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$38,829

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$91,778

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
59.8
Food
103.5
Transportation
107.0
Healthcare
102.8
Utilities
94.1

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$897

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,162

per month

The overall cost of living index in Ellsworth is 88.2, which is 11.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 59.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $38,829 per year to cover basic expenses.