Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Laurel, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Delaware is 12.7% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $169,081 in Laurel, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Delaware is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Laurel
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Laurel, DE
Compared to Indianapolis, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% higher
  Commute
  0.6% higher
  Health
  13.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher