Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Wichita, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 3.9% cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $48,057 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Wichita
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to Indianapolis, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% higher
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower