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SANTA CRUZ vs. INDIANAPOLIS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Santa Cruz, California vs. Indianapolis, Indiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is
58.3%
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California.
You would need a salary of
$20,860
in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Indianapolis
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Santa Cruz, Indianapolis is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
58.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
16.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
84.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.5% lower
Commute
17.8% lower
Health
8.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.3% lower
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