Bowling Green, Ohio vs. Carmel, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel, Indiana is 35.8% more expensive than Bowling Green, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $47,539 in Carmel, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel, Indiana is more expensive than Bowling Green, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
130% more expensive in Carmel
than in Bowling Green, Ohio
Bowling Green, OH vs. Carmel, IN
Compared to Bowling Green, Carmel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  22.1% higher
  Health
  11.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher