Cost of Living in Ionia, MI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

91.9

100 = national avg

-8.1 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$40,441

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$95,588

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
86.8
Food
96.4
Transportation
92.8
Healthcare
97.1
Utilities
95.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$921

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,209

per month

The overall cost of living index in Ionia is 91.9, which is 8.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 86.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $40,441 per year to cover basic expenses.