Cost of Living in Arlington, IN
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
78.9
100 = national avg
-21.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$34,723
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$82,072
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing67.4
Food87.6
Transportation88.5
Healthcare90.1
Utilities86.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$762
per month
2 Bedroom
$956
per month
The overall cost of living index in Arlington is 78.9, which is 21.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 67.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,723 per year to cover basic expenses.