Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Richardson, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richardson, Texas is 31.6% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $34,207 in Richardson, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richardson, Texas is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Richardson
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Richardson, TX
Compared to Indianapolis, Richardson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  121.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  23.6% higher
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher