Waterloo, Iowa vs. Indianapolis, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is 17.9% more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $117,917 in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Indianapolis
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Waterloo, Indianapolis is:
  Homeowner
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  17.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  41.2% higher
  Health
  4.3% lower
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  Personal
  3.3% higher
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