Evansville, IN Cost of Living


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Evansville cost of living score
80
Less expensive
20.0% lower
than the US average
4.4% lower
than the Indiana average
Evansville, Indiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.0% lower than the U.S. average and 4.4% higher than the average for Indiana.

Evansville, IN

Housing costs in Evansville?
A typical home costs $173,900, which is 48.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 21.5% less expensive than the average Indiana home, at $221,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Evansville costs $1,000 per month, which is 30.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 2.0% more than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Evansville?
To live comfortably in Evansville, Indiana, a minimum annual income of $33,480 for a family, and $32,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Evansville?
Evansville offers homes and services that are much cheaper than those found in other cities across the US. The median home price is currently approximately $120,000 and rent for a one-bedroom apartment typically runs about $695 per month on average. Transportation costs are reasonably priced as well; tickets for public transit rarely exceed two dollars apiece while utilities should be relatively inexpensive at an average of around seventy-five dollars per month for electricity use.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesEvansvilleIndianaUnited States
  80.083.7100.0
  90.792.9100
  92.594.4100.0
  54.663.8100.0
  $173,900$221,600$338,100
  109.0%97.2%100.0%
  77.485.4100.0
  92.8102.0100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I have lived in many places including Chicago Gary Indiana, Reno Nevada, Western Kentucky, and the north, west, and east side of Evansville so when I read the things  More

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I have lived in many places including Chicago Gary Indiana, Reno Nevada, Western Kentucky, and the north, west, and east side of Evansville so when I read the things  More

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Moved here from Gary Indiana decades ago due to Gary's violence. Well Im moving away from Evansville for the same reason. Im Done! Drugs are just everywhere & 23  More

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