Cost of Living Calculator - Indianapolis, Indiana vs Emporia, Kansas


The cost of living in Emporia, Kansas is 13.2% cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $65,106 in Emporia, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Emporia, Kansas is cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Emporia
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs Emporia, KS
Compared to Indianapolis, Emporia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% lower
      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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% higher
  Commute
  30.6% lower
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower

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