Lapel, Indiana vs. Muncie, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Muncie, Indiana is 14.2% cheaper than Lapel, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $42,917 in Muncie, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lapel, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muncie, Indiana is cheaper than Lapel, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Muncie
than in Lapel, Indiana
Lapel, IN vs. Muncie, IN
Compared to Lapel, Muncie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  24.0% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher