Ithaca, New York vs. South Bend, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 23.8% cheaper than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $139,482 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is cheaper than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in South Bend
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs. South Bend, IN
Compared to Ithaca, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.8% 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
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  4.5% lower
  Health
  19.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower