Wheeler, Indiana vs. Hammond, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hammond, Indiana is 11.5% cheaper than Wheeler, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $44,239 in Hammond, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheeler, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hammond, Indiana is cheaper than Wheeler, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Hammond
than in Wheeler, Indiana
Wheeler, IN vs. Hammond, IN
Compared to Wheeler, Hammond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  22.6% lower
  Health
  3.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher