Richmond, California vs. Indianapolis, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is 46.0% cheaper than Richmond, California.

You would need a salary of $40,480 in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is cheaper than Richmond, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Indianapolis
than in Richmond, California
Richmond, CA vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Richmond, Indianapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.0% 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
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  31.8% lower
  Health
  17.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower