Shelbyville, Indiana vs. Valparaiso, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Valparaiso, Indiana is 27.0% more expensive than Shelbyville, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $63,476 in Valparaiso, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelbyville, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valparaiso, Indiana is more expensive than Shelbyville, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Valparaiso
than in Shelbyville, Indiana
Shelbyville, IN vs. Valparaiso, IN
Compared to Shelbyville, Valparaiso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% higher
      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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  32.4% higher
  Health
  9.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher