Cost of Living in Johnstown, OH
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
131.0
100 = national avg
+31.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$57,619
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$136,190
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing129.3
Food122.6
Transportation145.2
Healthcare118.1
Utilities119.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,194
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,430
per month
The overall cost of living index in Johnstown is 131.0, which is 31.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 129.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $57,619 per year to cover basic expenses.