Cost of Living in Butler, IN

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

77.8

100 = national avg

-22.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$34,231

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$80,910

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
68.0
Food
88.4
Transportation
76.7
Healthcare
90.7
Utilities
86.6

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$732

per month

2 Bedroom

$960

per month

The overall cost of living index in Butler is 77.8, which is 22.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 68.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,231 per year to cover basic expenses.