Cost of Living in Lake Santee, IN
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
152.1
100 = national avg
+52.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$66,908
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$158,147
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing111.3
Food153.8
Transportation207.6
Healthcare143.0
Utilities134.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$861
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,117
per month
The overall cost of living index in Lake Santee is 152.1, which is 52.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 111.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $66,908 per year to cover basic expenses.