Cost of Living in Williamston, MI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
113.2
100 = national avg
+13.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$49,827
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$117,772
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing120.2
Food106.5
Transportation113.0
Healthcare105.2
Utilities107.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,012
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,268
per month
The overall cost of living index in Williamston is 113.2, which is 13.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 120.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,827 per year to cover basic expenses.