Index | Hope | Indiana | National |
Cost of living | 85 | 90 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 96 | 94 | 100 |
Groceries | 100 | 98 | 100 |
Health care | 89 | 96 | 100 |
Housing | 58 | 72 | 100 |
Transportation | 96 | 95 | 100 |
Utilities | 104 | 107 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $47,679 | $3,973 | $1,112 | $1,431 |
Renters | $43,929 | $3,661 | $1,025 | $1,318 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Indiana | 7% | 7% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Indiana | 3.15% | 3.15% |
Item | Hope | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $19.53 | $24.26 | 19.5% |
Beauty Salon | $39.03 | $45.56 | 14.3% |
Toothpaste | $3.67 | $3.70 | 0.9% |
Shampoo | $1.33 | $1.28 | 4.1% |
Movie | $10.91 | $12.13 | 10.1% |
Bowling | $18.70 | $18.00 | 3.9% |
Item | Hope | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.91 | $5.84 | 1.3% |
Fried Chicken | $1.61 | $1.57 | 2.4% |
Milk | $4.73 | $4.67 | 1.3% |
Potatoes | $5.07 | $4.93 | 2.7% |
Pizza | $12.39 | $12.09 | 2.5% |
Beer | $10.30 | $10.41 | 1.1% |
Item | Hope | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $73.37 | $125.68 | 41.6% |
Doctor | $99.19 | $135.78 | 26.9% |
Dentist | $109.26 | $113.29 | 3.6% |
Ibuprofen | $10.70 | $10.65 | 0.4% |
Lipitor | $509.36 | $468.60 | 8.7% |
Item | Hope | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $84,800.00 | $184,700.00 | 54.1% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,794.91 | $2,346.69 | 23.5% |
Apartment Rent | $806.00 | $949.00 | 15.1% |
Item | Hope | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.39 | $3.46 | 2.2% |
Tire Balancing | $54.63 | $59.92 | 8.8% |
Item | Hope | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $207.03 | $193.99 | 6.7% |
Phone | $190.02 | $192.25 | 1.2% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Elizabethtown, IN | 518 | 84 | 15.7% |
Clifford, IN | 270 | 84 | 15.7% |
Hartsville, IN | 416 | 83 | 16.6% |
Taylorsville, IN | 512 | 86 | 14.5% |
Westport, IN | 1,250 | 86 | 13.7% |
Hope, IN | 1,919 | 85 | 14.6% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Miami, AZ | 1,919 | 92 | 8.0% |
Bridgeport, IL | 1,919 | 88 | 11.8% |
Trail Creek, IN | 1,919 | 90 | 10.5% |
Como, MS | 1,919 | 83 | 16.7% |
Fife Heights, WA | 1,919 | 145 | 45.2% |
Hope, IN | 1,919 | 85 | 14.6% |