County profile · IN
Cost of living in Clark County, Indiana
Estimated housing, health insurance, state and local taxes, and groceries for a household of 2 earning $100,000 per year (married filing jointly), modeled as renters, ACA marketplace subsidies included.
$35,232/yr
Estimated annual cost
#1,662 of 3,222
National cost rank
$0/yr
ACA subsidy
Where the money goes
- Housing (2 BR rent): $12,984
- Healthcare (ACA Silver, after subsidy): $11,508
- State + local taxes: $2,952
- Groceries · family of 2: $7,788
| Housing (2 BR rent) | $12,984 |
| Healthcare (ACA Silver, after subsidy) | $11,508 |
| State + local taxes | $2,952 |
| Groceries · family of 2 | $7,788 |
| Total | $35,232 |
Clark County, Indiana lands at #1662 of 3222 on modeled annual cost in our default household scenario (about $35,232 per year).
Estimated housing, health insurance, state and local taxes, and groceries for a household of 2 earning $100,000 per year (married filing jointly), modeled as renters, ACA marketplace subsidies included.
Housing starts from Census ACS 2023 county medians (Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN); metro counties may be calibrated to recent market rent indexes. Health insurance uses the second-lowest Silver plan in ACA rating area 18-STATE, net of advance premium tax credits when enabled.
What’s specific to Indiana
State and local income tax on this page reflects IN brackets and any modeled local wage overlays from our committed tax tables—not federal income tax. Qualified retirement plan/IRA distributions generally taxed like ordinary income unless a specific exclusion applies. Groceries follow the USDA Moderate-Cost tier scaled by BEA state regional price parities, with household-size adjustments matching the homepage explorer.
Nearby counties to compare
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Jasper, Indiana
$35,340/yr
Jasper County, IN: about the same modeled annual cost under the same defaults.
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Ouachita, Arkansas
$35,220/yr
Arkansas neighbor (Ouachita County): about the same modeled annual cost; state tax rules differ from IN.
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Lincoln, Wisconsin
$35,232/yr
Wisconsin neighbor (Lincoln County): about the same modeled annual cost; state tax rules differ from IN.
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How we calculated Clark County's numbers
- Rent / housing: acs_b25031_zori_calibrated
- Home values (ZHVI): acs_proxy
- Income tax: 2026
- Health / ACA: 2026
- Groceries: SARPP LineCode 2 (Goods)
Dollar figures on this profile use the homepage default household unless your URL includes custom explorer parameters. Rank is among counties with complete modeled totals ( 3,222 U.S. counties in our artifact).