Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Montgomery, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 9.0% cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $72,839 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Montgomery
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Montgomery, AL
Compared to Indianapolis, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.0% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  20.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower