Cost of Living in New Athens, OH

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

79.1

100 = national avg

-20.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$34,796

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$82,246

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
60.3
Food
93.0
Transportation
86.0
Healthcare
94.4
Utilities
87.9

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$749

per month

2 Bedroom

$973

per month

The overall cost of living index in New Athens is 79.1, which is 20.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 60.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,796 per year to cover basic expenses.