Wamego, Kansas vs. Carmel, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel, Indiana is 31.6% more expensive than Wamego, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $65,805 in Carmel, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Wamego, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel, Indiana is more expensive than Wamego, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Carmel
than in Wamego, Kansas
Wamego, KS vs. Carmel, IN
Compared to Wamego, Carmel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% lower
  Commute
  19.6% higher
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% higher