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COLUMBUS vs. INDIANAPOLIS
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Columbus, Indiana vs. Indianapolis, Indiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is
2.0%
more expensive
than Columbus, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$306,130
in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is
more expensive
than Columbus, Indiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
30% more expensive in Indianapolis
than in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Columbus, Indianapolis is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.0% higher
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Food
1.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
8.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.6% lower
Commute
30.8% higher
Health
6.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.8% lower
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