Arlington, Texas vs. Indianapolis, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is 15.8% cheaper than Arlington, Texas.

You would need a salary of $42,113 in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is cheaper than Arlington, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Indianapolis
than in Arlington, Texas
Arlington, TX vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Arlington, Indianapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  20.8% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower