Carmel, Indiana vs. Richmond, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Kentucky is 25.8% cheaper than Carmel, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $55,677 in Richmond, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Kentucky is cheaper than Carmel, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Richmond
than in Carmel, Indiana
Carmel, IN vs. Richmond, KY
Compared to Carmel, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.8% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  19.0% lower
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% lower