Shelby County, IN Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Shelby, Indiana?
$3,390 / month
for a family, 37.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $40,680 for the year for a family.
$3,000 / month
for a single person, 37.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $36,000 for the year for a single person.

Shelby cost of living score
82.3
Less expensive
17.7% lower
than the US average
1.7% lower
than the Indiana average
Shelby Indi County, Indiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.7% lower than the U.S. average and 1.7% higher than the average for Indiana.

Shelby County, IN

Housing costs in Shelby?
A typical home costs $211,900, which is 37.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 4.4% less expensive than the average Indiana home, at $221,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Shelby costs $1,070 per month, which is 25.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 8.4% more than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Shelby?
To live comfortably in Shelby Indi County, Indiana, a minimum annual income of $40,680 for a family, and $36,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Shelby?
The cost of living in Shelby, IN County is 82.3, which is much lower than the US average of 100. This means that Shelby residents are able to enjoy a higher quality of life for less money than what people in other parts of the country typically pay. The median house value in Shelby County is also significantly lower at $211,900 compared to the national average of $338,100. This makes it an attractive destination for those looking for an affordable place to live and work.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesShelbyIndianaUnited States
    Unlock83.7100.0
  93.9  Unlock100.0
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  53.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$221,600$338,100
  99.3  Unlock100.0
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  90.5  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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