Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Torrance, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Torrance, California is 121.3% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $261,157 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
368% more expensive in Torrance
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Torrance, CA
Compared to Indianapolis, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  121.3% 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
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  477.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  69.5% higher
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher