Cost of Living Calculator - Reno, Nevada vs Merrillville, Indiana


The cost of living in Merrillville, Indiana is 27.4% cheaper than Reno, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $36,322 in Merrillville, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Reno, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merrillville, Indiana is cheaper than Reno, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Merrillville
than in Reno, Nevada
Reno, NV vs Merrillville, IN
Compared to Reno, Merrillville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.4% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher

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