Cost of Living in Bethany, IN
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
131.5
100 = national avg
+31.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$57,861
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$136,763
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing92.8
Food138.4
Transportation176.8
Healthcare130.7
Utilities121.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,267
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,473
per month
The overall cost of living index in Bethany is 131.5, which is 31.5% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 92.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $57,861 per year to cover basic expenses.