Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Meriden, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meriden, Connecticut is 16.5% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $58,245 in Meriden, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meriden, Connecticut is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Meriden
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Meriden, CT
Compared to Indianapolis, Meriden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.9% higher
  Commute
  1.7% higher
  Health
  20.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.7% higher

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