Columbia City, IN Cost of Living


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Columbia City cost of living score
83.4
Less expensive
16.6% lower
than the US average
0.4% lower
than the Indiana average
Columbia City, Indiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 83.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 16.6% lower than the U.S. average and 0.4% higher than the average for Indiana.

Columbia City, IN

Housing costs in Columbia City?
A typical home costs $236,400, which is 30.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 6.7% more expensive than the average Indiana home, at $221,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Columbia City costs $890 per month, which is 37.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 10.1% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Columbia City?
To live comfortably in Columbia City, Indiana, a minimum annual income of $45,360 for a family, and $29,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Columbia City?
The cost of living in Columbia City, IN is relatively low when compared to other areas of the United States. The median home cost is only around $85,000, which is lower than the national average. Property taxes are also quite reasonable in Columbia City with a rate of about 0.81%. Utilities are generally fairly affordable in Columbia City as well. Additionally, there is no state income tax in Indiana, which can help to make living expenses more manageable for residents. Overall, the cost of living in Columbia City makes it a great option for those looking for an affordable place to live.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesColumbia CityIndianaUnited States
  83.483.7100.0
  93.792.9100
  95.794.4100.0
  65.563.8100.0
  $236,400$221,600$338,100
  93.8%97.2%100.0%
  81.985.4100.0
  84.1102.0100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I amy trying to respond to your posting: My grandparents lived in the house across from the Sidney School. My grandfather was the head custodian. He had owned the  More

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