Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Birmingham, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Michigan is 57.6% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $157,597 in Birmingham, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Michigan is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
170% more expensive in Birmingham
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Birmingham, MI
Compared to Indianapolis, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.6% higher
      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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  256.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  21.8% higher
  Health
  20.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% higher