Vancouver, Washington vs. Carmel, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel, Indiana is 3.0% cheaper than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $48,517 in Carmel, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel, Indiana is cheaper than Vancouver, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
27% cheaper in Carmel
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs. Carmel, IN
Compared to Vancouver, Carmel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.5% higher
  Commute
  27.5% lower
  Health
  9.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher