Cost of Living in Oak Park, MI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

112.3

100 = national avg

+12.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$49,418

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$116,805

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
132.4
Food
100.4
Transportation
100.7
Healthcare
100.3
Utilities
106.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,122

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,411

per month

The overall cost of living index in Oak Park is 112.3, which is 12.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 132.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,418 per year to cover basic expenses.