Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Appleton, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Appleton, Wisconsin is 0.8% cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $98,184 in Appleton, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Appleton, Wisconsin is cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
18% cheaper in Appleton
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Appleton, WI
Compared to Indianapolis, Appleton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% higher
  Commute
  18.4% lower
  Health
  5.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher