Cost of Living Calculator - Murphy, Texas vs East Chicago, Indiana


The cost of living in East Chicago, Indiana is 37.3% cheaper than Murphy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $31,350 in East Chicago, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Murphy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Chicago, Indiana is cheaper than Murphy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in East Chicago
than in Murphy, Texas
Murphy, TX vs East Chicago, IN
Compared to Murphy, East Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.3% 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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  9.8% lower
  Health
  7.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher

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