Berea, Kentucky vs. Carmel, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel, Indiana is 43.1% more expensive than Berea, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $71,562 in Carmel, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Berea, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel, Indiana is more expensive than Berea, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
151% more expensive in Carmel
than in Berea, Kentucky
Berea, KY vs. Carmel, IN
Compared to Berea, Carmel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  23.6% higher
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% higher