Cost of Living in Trenton, MI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

112.7

100 = national avg

+12.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$49,594

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$117,222

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
110.2
Food
110.0
Transportation
120.1
Healthcare
108.0
Utilities
108.1

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 Trenton is 112.7, which is 12.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 110.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,594 per year to cover basic expenses.