Greendale, IN vs Remington, IN

Greendale is moderately more affordable than Remington, with a 6.8% lower cost of living index. Greendale scores 66 compared to 70 for Remington, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Remington can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Greendale is $577/month compared to $764/month in Remington — a 25% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Greendale has cheaper rent, Remington actually has lower median home values ($138,700 vs $184,300).

Median household income in Greendale is $78,912 compared to $67,870 in Remington (+16.3%). Greendale offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Greendale spend roughly 8.8% of their income on rent, less than the 13.5% in Remington.