Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Galax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galax, Virginia is 13.8% cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $43,110 in Galax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galax, Virginia is cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Galax
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Galax, VA
Compared to Indianapolis, Galax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  30.5% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower