Cost of Living Calculator - Indianola, Mississippi vs Indianapolis, Indiana


The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is 30.2% more expensive than Indianola, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $97,682 in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianola, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is more expensive than Indianola, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Indianapolis
than in Indianola, Mississippi
Indianola, MS vs Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Indianola, Indianapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  175.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  41.4% higher
  Health
  4.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% higher

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