Clive, Iowa vs. Indianapolis, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is 11.5% cheaper than Clive, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $66,397 in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Clive, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is cheaper than Clive, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Indianapolis
than in Clive, Iowa
Clive, IA vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Clive, Indianapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  25.9% higher
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher