Jeffersonville, IN vs Lebanon, IN

Lebanon is moderately more affordable than Jeffersonville, with a 10.2% lower cost of living index. Jeffersonville scores 83 compared to 75 for Lebanon, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Jeffersonville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Jeffersonville is $1,090/month compared to $900/month in Lebanon — a 21% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Lebanon is more affordable at $179,200 median vs $208,500.

Median household income in Jeffersonville is $70,157 compared to $63,773 in Lebanon (+10%). The higher salaries in Jeffersonville partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Jeffersonville spend roughly 18.6% of their income on rent, more than the 16.9% in Lebanon.