Cost of Living in Gladstone, MI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
86.5
100 = national avg
-13.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$38,060
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$89,961
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing78.0
Food94.0
Transportation87.9
Healthcare95.2
Utilities92.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$742
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Gladstone is 86.5, which is 13.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 78.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $38,060 per year to cover basic expenses.