Jasper, IN Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Jasper, Indiana?
$3,750 / month
for a family, 30.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $45,000 for the year for a family.
$2,100 / month
for a single person, 55.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $25,200 for the year for a single person.

Jasper cost of living score
79.4
Less expensive
20.6% lower
than the US average
5.1% lower
than the Indiana average
Jasper, Indiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.6% lower than the U.S. average and 5.1% higher than the average for Indiana.

Jasper, IN

Housing costs in Jasper?
A typical home costs $234,200, which is 30.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 5.7% more expensive than the average Indiana home, at $221,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Jasper costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 19.5% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Jasper?
To live comfortably in Jasper, Indiana, a minimum annual income of $45,000 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Jasper?
Jasper, IN is an affordable place to live with a low cost of living. According to Best Places, the cost of living index in Jasper is 84.9 which is 15.1% lower than the US average. The median home price in Jasper is $132,400 which is much lower than the national average of $231,200. Renters can also find affordable housing options as the median rent in Jasper is $561 per month which is nearly half of the national average at $1,003 per month. Overall, Jasper offers residents an affordable quality of life with a low cost of living index and lower prices for housing than the rest of the US.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesJasperIndianaUnited States
    Unlock83.7100.0
  93.8  Unlock100.0
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    Unlock$221,600$338,100
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  84.7  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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Over 3 years ago

I have been here for 22 years, came up from Fort Worth. The town is clean, orderly, safe and clannish. If you are German and or belong to a church, you will be happy  More

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I grew up in Dubois County and love it. It's a very family oriented place to live, very low crime, good places to work and go to school. It provides the things we need  More

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Over 17 years ago

Essential to be German  More

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