Cost of Living in Jalapa, IN
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
156.6
100 = national avg
+56.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$68,904
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$162,863
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing116.2
Food175.0
Transportation142.2
Healthcare160.0
Utilities148.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$767
per month
2 Bedroom
$956
per month
The overall cost of living index in Jalapa is 156.6, which is 56.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 116.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $68,904 per year to cover basic expenses.