Cleveland, Ohio vs. East Chicago, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Chicago, Indiana is 2.8% more expensive than Cleveland, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $97,628 in East Chicago, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Cleveland, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Chicago, Indiana is more expensive than Cleveland, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in East Chicago
than in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, OH vs. East Chicago, IN
Compared to Cleveland, East Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  2.2% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower