Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Castro Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Castro Valley, California is 127.9% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $2,279,152 in Castro Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Castro Valley, California is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
372% more expensive in Castro Valley
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Castro Valley, CA
Compared to Indianapolis, Castro Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  127.9% 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
  19.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  482.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  38.2% higher
  Health
  16.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher