Sacramento, California vs. Muncie, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Muncie, Indiana is 41.2% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $42,336 in Muncie, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muncie, Indiana is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Muncie
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Muncie, IN
Compared to Sacramento, Muncie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.2% 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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  38.5% lower
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower