Cost of Living in Newtown, IN
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
89.8
100 = national avg
-10.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,516
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$93,403
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing97.4
Food89.6
Transportation79.3
Healthcare91.7
Utilities93.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$729
per month
2 Bedroom
$956
per month
The overall cost of living index in Newtown is 89.8, which is 10.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 97.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,516 per year to cover basic expenses.