Goshen, IN Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Goshen, Indiana?
$3,960 / month
for a family, 26.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $47,520 for the year for a family.
$2,533 / month
for a single person, 46.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $30,400 for the year for a single person.

Goshen cost of living score
82.6
Less expensive
17.4% lower
than the US average
1.3% lower
than the Indiana average
Goshen, Indiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.4% lower than the U.S. average and 1.3% higher than the average for Indiana.

Goshen, IN

Housing costs in Goshen?
A typical home costs $247,300, which is 26.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 11.6% more expensive than the average Indiana home, at $221,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Goshen costs $970 per month, which is 32.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $980.

Can I afford Goshen?
To live comfortably in Goshen, Indiana, a minimum annual income of $47,520 for a family, and $30,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Goshen?
Goshen, IN is a great city to live in for those on a budget. The cost of living is very reasonable compared to other cities. Groceries, basic necessities and services are all quite affordable, helping residents stretch every dollar. Housing costs are also quite reasonable for both renting and buying. Rental prices range from around $500 for a one bedroom apartment to up to $1400+ for larger three-bedroom apartments or homes. Buying options can vary significantly depending on location, but can be found starting at around $125,000 for starter homes and up to $400,000+ for luxury homes. Overall, the cost of living in Goshen is quite low and allows people to enjoy all the city has to offer without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesGoshenIndianaUnited States
    Unlock83.7100.0
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    Unlock$221,600$338,100
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   100=National Average

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Over 16 years ago

Long dark cold windy winters and hot humid summers. Though this spring was pleasant in previous years spring seemed to last only a few weeks before summer is upon us.   More

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Over 17 years ago

Long dark winters and 15 hours of sunlight in the summer  More

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Over 17 years ago

When it comes to the weather in Goshen, it is hit or miss. When it calls for rain or snow the weathermen are right about 25% of the time. Of course, they did predict  More

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