Cloverdale, IN vs Garrett, IN

Cloverdale is moderately more affordable than Garrett, with a 7.3% lower cost of living index. Cloverdale scores 64 compared to 68 for Garrett, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Garrett can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Cloverdale is $699/month compared to $836/month in Garrett — a 16% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Cloverdale is more affordable at $117,300 median vs $142,800.

Median household income in Cloverdale is $47,016 compared to $65,611 in Garrett (-28.3%). While Garrett is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Cloverdale spend roughly 17.8% of their income on rent, more than the 15.3% in Garrett.