Cost of Living in Forest Hills, MI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

210.3

100 = national avg

+110.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$92,523

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$218,692

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
230.4
Food
169.7
Transportation
239.4
Healthcare
155.8
Utilities
167.9

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,278

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,531

per month

The overall cost of living index in Forest Hills is 210.3, which is 110.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 230.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $92,523 per year to cover basic expenses.