Irving, Texas vs. Carmel, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel, Indiana is 12.3% more expensive than Irving, Texas.

You would need a salary of $56,127 in Carmel, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Irving, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel, Indiana is more expensive than Irving, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Carmel
than in Irving, Texas
Irving, TX vs. Carmel, IN
Compared to Irving, Carmel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  18.6% lower
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher