Putnam County, IN Cost of Living


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Putnam cost of living score
83.4
Less expensive
16.6% lower
than the US average
0.4% lower
than the Indiana average
Putnam Indi County, 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.

Putnam County, IN

Housing costs in Putnam?
A typical home costs $216,800, which is 35.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 2.2% less expensive than the average Indiana home, at $221,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Putnam costs $900 per month, which is 37.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 8.9% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Putnam?
To live comfortably in Putnam Indi County, Indiana, a minimum annual income of $41,400 for a family, and $27,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Putnam?
Putnam, IN County is known for its affordable cost of living. The county has a median home value of $216,800, which is significantly lower than the US average of $338,100 - making it a great option for those looking to buy in the area. Additionally, the Cost of Living in Putnam County is 83.4, compared to the US average of 100 - offering even more savings for those who choose to live there. This combination of affordability makes Putnam County a great place to live and work!
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPutnamIndianaUnited States
  83.483.7100.0
  93.592.9100
  92.894.4100.0
  57.963.8100.0
  $216,800$221,600$338,100
  99.5%97.2%100.0%
  93.185.4100.0
  82.5102.0100.0

   100=National Average

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