Ithaca, New York vs. Carmel, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel, Indiana is 16.4% more expensive than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $58,181 in Carmel, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel, Indiana is more expensive than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Carmel
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs. Carmel, IN
Compared to Ithaca, Carmel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.4% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  12.0% higher
  Health
  14.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher