Franklin, Tennessee vs. Carmel, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel, Indiana is 17.3% cheaper than Franklin, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $99,207 in Carmel, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel, Indiana is cheaper than Franklin, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Carmel
than in Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin, TN vs. Carmel, IN
Compared to Franklin, Carmel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  10.3% lower
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower