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INDIANAPOLIS vs. DAYTON
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Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Dayton, Ohio
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is
16.3%
cheaper
than Indianapolis, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$83,746
in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is
cheaper
than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Dayton
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Dayton, OH
Compared to Indianapolis, Dayton is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
16.3% lower
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Food
0.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
64.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
18.5% higher
Commute
10.7% lower
Health
10.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.3% higher
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