Zip 46381 (Thayer, IN) Cost of Living


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Thayer cost of living score
87.3
Less expensive
12.7% lower
than the US average
4.3% higher
than the Indiana average
Thayer (zip 46381), Indiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 87.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.7% lower than the U.S. average and 4.3% lower than the average for Indiana.

Zip 46381 (Thayer, IN)

Housing costs in Thayer?
A typical home costs $163,000, which is 51.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 26.4% less expensive than the average Indiana home, at $221,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Thayer costs $1,010 per month, which is 29.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 3.0% more than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Thayer?
To live comfortably in Thayer (zip 46381), Indiana, a minimum annual income of $31,320 for a family, and $32,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Thayer?
The cost of living in 46381 Thayer, IN is quite reasonable. According to BestPlaces.net, the cost of living index for this area is 79.4, which is 20% lower than the national average. Housing costs are particularly low with a median home value of only $83,900 and a median monthly rent of just $558. Other everyday expenses like groceries and utilities are also below the national average. All in all, 46381 Thayer has a cost of living that makes it an attractive place to live for people on any kind of budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesThayerIndianaUnited States
  87.383.7100.0
  93.392.9100
  93.494.4100.0
  44.763.8100.0
  $163,000$221,600$338,100
  103.1%97.2%100.0%
  123.885.4100.0
  93.1102.0100.0

   100=National Average

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