Westlake Village, California vs. Carmel, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel, Indiana is 46.4% cheaper than Westlake Village, California.

You would need a salary of $32,133 in Carmel, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Westlake Village, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel, Indiana is cheaper than Westlake Village, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Carmel
than in Westlake Village, California
Westlake Village, CA vs. Carmel, IN
Compared to Westlake Village, Carmel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  42.1% lower
  Health
  11.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher