Zip 46220 (Indianapolis, IN) Cost of Living


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Indianapolis cost of living score
85.7
Less expensive
14.3% lower
than the US average
2.4% higher
than the Indiana average
Indianapolis (zip 46220), Indiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.3% lower than the U.S. average and 2.4% lower than the average for Indiana.

Zip 46220 (Indianapolis, IN)

Housing costs in Indianapolis?
A typical home costs $306,900, which is 9.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 38.5% more expensive than the average Indiana home, at $221,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Indianapolis costs $1,200 per month, which is 22.4% more than the national average of $980 and 12.5% more than the state average of $1,050.

Can I afford Indianapolis?
To live comfortably in Indianapolis (zip 46220), Indiana, a minimum annual income of $58,680 for a family, and $40,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Indianapolis?
The cost of living in 46220 Indianapolis, IN is generally quite reasonable. The median home cost in the area is $118,300, with rent for a one bedroom apartment hovering around $800 per month. Groceries and healthcare are also relatively inexpensive compared to the national average. Utility costs are also on the lower end, making it easier to manage household expenses. In general, 46220 Indianapolis is an affordable place to live, particularly when compared to other major cities in the United States.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesIndianapolisIndianaUnited States
  85.783.7100.0
  97.992.9100
  100.394.4100.0
  100.363.8100.0
  $306,900$221,600$338,100
  89.8%97.2%100.0%
  88.985.4100.0
  103.2102.0100.0

   100=National Average

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