Cost of Living in Altona, IN
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
95.0
100 = national avg
-5.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$41,811
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$98,827
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing88.7
Food99.1
Transportation98.2
Healthcare99.3
Utilities97.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$732
per month
2 Bedroom
$960
per month
The overall cost of living index in Altona is 95.0, which is 5.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 88.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $41,811 per year to cover basic expenses.