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Evansville, IN Cost of Living Calculator
Prices in the Evansville, IN area are 8.5% below the US average, and housing 33.3% below (BEA, 2024). Compare a salary here with anywhere else.
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Evansville, IN price levels by category (US average = 100)
| Category | Price level | Against the US |
|---|---|---|
| All items | 91.5 | 8.5% below |
| Housing | 66.7 | 33.3% below |
| Goods | 94.3 | 5.7% below |
| Utilities | 86.7 | 13.3% below |
| Other services | 99.1 | 0.9% below |
What $75,000 in Evansville, IN equals in other large metros
| Metro area | Equivalent salary | Prices |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $92,295 | 23.1% |
| Los Angeles, CA | $93,115 | 24.2% |
| Chicago, IL | $84,918 | 13.2% |
| Dallas, TX | $84,508 | 12.7% |
| Houston, TX | $80,820 | 7.8% |
| Washington, DC | $89,262 | 19.0% |
| Philadelphia, PA | $84,098 | 12.1% |
| Atlanta, GA | $82,049 | 9.4% |
| Miami, FL | $93,607 | 24.8% |
| Phoenix, AZ | $84,672 | 12.9% |
How this calculator works
BEA regional price parities for the Evansville, IN metropolitan area, 2024: the price of the same basket of goods and services against the US average (100). Equivalent salaries scale by the ratio of the two areas' price levels.
Questions people ask
Is Evansville expensive to live in?
Overall prices are 8.5% below the US average; housing is 33.3% below.
What salary do I need in Evansville, IN?
To match $75,000 in an average-cost place, about $68,625. The area's median household income is $68,232.
How much is rent in Evansville, IN?
The median gross rent (including utilities) is $986 a month (Census American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates).
How does Evansville, IN compare with New York?
New York prices are 23.1% relative to Evansville, IN: $75,000 here equals $92,295 there.
Nearby and large metro areas
- Chicago, IL
- Cincinnati, OH
- Indianapolis, IN
- Louisville, KY
- Fort Wayne, IN
- South Bend, IN
- New York, NY
- Los Angeles, CA
- Dallas, TX
- Houston, TX
- Washington, DC
- Philadelphia, PA
- Atlanta, GA
- Miami, FL
- Phoenix, AZ
- Boston, MA
- Riverside, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Detroit, MI
- Seattle, WA
- Minneapolis, MN
- Tampa, FL
- San Diego, CA
- Denver, CO
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Sources
- BEA: Regional price parities by metro area, 2024
- US Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (median rent B25064, income B19013)
Updated by the RateHerald team. The maths is tested against worked examples; report a problem.