Santa Claus, IN Cost of Living


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United States / Indiana / No Metro Area / Spencer County / Santa Claus / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Santa Claus, Indiana?
$3,810 / month
for a family, 29.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $45,720 for the year for a family.
$2,133 / month
for a single person, 55.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $25,600 for the year for a single person.

Santa Claus cost of living score
78
Less expensive
22.0% lower
than the US average
6.8% lower
than the Indiana average
Santa Claus, Indiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 78, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.0% lower than the U.S. average and 6.8% higher than the average for Indiana.

Santa Claus, IN

Housing costs in Santa Claus?
A typical home costs $237,800, which is 29.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 7.3% more expensive than the average Indiana home, at $221,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Santa Claus costs $840 per month, which is 41.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 16.7% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Santa Claus?
To live comfortably in Santa Claus, Indiana, a minimum annual income of $45,720 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Santa Claus?
The cost of living in Santa Claus, IN is relatively low compared to the average cost of living in the United States. The median home value in Santa Claus is roughly $90,000, which is significantly lower than the national median home value of $200,000. Additionally, goods and services are generally cheaper in Santa Claus than most other places due to the town's rural location. For example, a gallon of milk might only cost around $2.50 whereas it may be more expensive elsewhere. Overall, no matter what your budget may be, Santa Claus is an affordable place to live and can provide residents with a comfortable lifestyle despite its small size and population.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesSanta ClausIndianaUnited States
    Unlock83.7100.0
  94.9  Unlock100.0
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    Unlock$221,600$338,100
  102.2  Unlock100.0
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  68.1  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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Over 18 years ago

They have an amusement park there that offers free soft drinks all day long. Just stop at one of the little stations and fill up your cup, which is also free. The name  More

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