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GARY vs. INDIANAPOLIS
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Gary, Indiana vs. Indianapolis, Indiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is
16.5%
more expensive
than Gary, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$87,346
in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Gary, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is
more expensive
than Gary, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
179% more expensive in Indianapolis
than in Gary, Indiana
Gary, IN vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Gary, Indianapolis is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
16.5% higher
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Food
3.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
204.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.3% lower
Commute
4.1% lower
Health
7.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.9% lower
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