Aurora, Colorado vs. Carmel, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel, Indiana is 3.7% cheaper than Aurora, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $86,669 in Carmel, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Aurora, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel, Indiana is cheaper than Aurora, Colorado
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
20% cheaper in Carmel
than in Aurora, Colorado
Aurora, CO vs. Carmel, IN
Compared to Aurora, Carmel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher