Cincinnati, Ohio vs. Indianapolis, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is 2.2% cheaper than Cincinnati, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $35,212 in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is cheaper than Cincinnati, Ohio
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
9% cheaper in Indianapolis
than in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, OH vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Cincinnati, Indianapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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)
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  3.0% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher