Cost of Living Calculator - Westlake, Texas vs Merrillville, Indiana


The cost of living in Merrillville, Indiana is 67.3% cheaper than Westlake, Texas.

You would need a salary of $24,498 in Merrillville, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Westlake, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merrillville, Indiana is cheaper than Westlake, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% cheaper in Merrillville
than in Westlake, Texas
Westlake, TX vs Merrillville, IN
Compared to Westlake, Merrillville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.3% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  22.1% lower
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower

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