Cost of Living in Jamestown, IN
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
101.0
100 = national avg
+1.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$44,449
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$105,061
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing94.2
Food103.6
Transportation107.1
Healthcare102.9
Utilities101.0
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 Jamestown is 101.0, which is 1.0% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 94.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $44,449 per year to cover basic expenses.