Albany, New York vs. Indianapolis, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is 12.0% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $39,591 in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Indianapolis
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Albany, Indianapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% lower
  Commute
  3.7% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower