What is a pro or con of living in Manhattan, New Yorkcompared to Indianapolis, Indiana?

Median Home Cost is 426% more expensive in Manhattan.

What salary do I need to live in Manhattan, New York copmared to Indianapolis, Indiana?

A salary of $170,000 in Indianapolis, Indiana should increase to $443,322 in Manhattan, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

INDIANAPOLIS vs. MANHATTAN
Cost of Living Comparison

Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 160.8% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $443,322 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
426% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Indianapolis, Indiana

Indianapolis, IN vs. Manhattan, NY

Compared to Indianapolis, Manhattan is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

160.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

28.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

740.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

66.6% higher

Commute

77.3% higher

Health

24.7% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

50.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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Indianapolis, IN vs. Manhattan, NY

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