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Cost of Living in Benton, IN

Population: 394 | Indiana

85
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Benton is 15% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
49
Home Values
93
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Benton, IN: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 85, Benton, IN is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 15% cheaper than the national average and 7% above the Indiana state average of 78. Benton is a small community of 394 residents.

The median household income in Benton is $103,681, which is 38% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$103,681
vs US Median ($75,149)
+38%

Housing

Median Home Value
$149,500
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,300/mo
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