Cost of Living in Straughn, IN

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

116.0

100 = national avg

+16.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$51,047

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$120,657

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
125.7
Food
107.3
Transportation
114.6
Healthcare
105.9
Utilities
109.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$775

per month

2 Bedroom

$956

per month

The overall cost of living index in Straughn is 116.0, which is 16.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 125.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $51,047 per year to cover basic expenses.