Indianapolis, Indiana vs. West Chester, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Chester, Pennsylvania is 46.4% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $83,452 in West Chester, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Chester, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
150% more expensive in West Chester
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. West Chester, PA
Compared to Indianapolis, West Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% 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
  17.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  189.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.5% higher
  Commute
  3.9% higher
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher