Buena Park, California vs. Gary, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gary, Indiana is 52.6% cheaper than Buena Park, California.

You would need a salary of $23,684 in Gary, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Buena Park, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gary, Indiana is cheaper than Buena Park, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% cheaper in Gary
than in Buena Park, California
Buena Park, CA vs. Gary, IN
Compared to Buena Park, Gary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.6% lower
      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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  22.3% lower
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower