Cost of Living in Burns Harbor, IN
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
136.6
100 = national avg
+36.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$60,084
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$142,016
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing138.3
Food125.2
Transportation150.3
Healthcare120.1
Utilities122.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,082
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,317
per month
The overall cost of living index in Burns Harbor is 136.6, which is 36.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 138.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $60,084 per year to cover basic expenses.