Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Dover, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dover, New Jersey is 39.8% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $104,859 in Dover, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dover, New Jersey is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Dover
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Dover, NJ
Compared to Indianapolis, Dover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.8% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% higher
  Commute
  40.5% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.1% higher