Princeton, New Jersey vs. Indianapolis, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is 42.7% cheaper than Princeton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $5,733 in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Princeton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is cheaper than Princeton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Indianapolis
than in Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton, NJ vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Princeton, Indianapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.7% 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
  18.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.9% lower
  Commute
  11.7% lower
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower