Cleveland vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1941
$2405
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4584
$5527
🏠 One person rent
$1131
$1478
🏘️ Family rent
$1937
$2331
🍽️ Food expenses
$565
$647
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3404
$4390
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
82
70
😀 Quality of life
87
89
🏙️ Population
373K
888K

The cost of living in Cleveland is 19% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 2199th and 1079th ($1941 vs $2405) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1674th and 928th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cleveland compared to 1.8 months in Indianapolis. Ranked 99th vs 63rd best cities to live in the United States, and 320th vs 237th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Indianapolis

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Cleveland Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.6
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.74
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.9
$6.99
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$5.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$3.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1252
$1535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$1207
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2221
$2597
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1512
$1915
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.1
$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.12%
6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1613
$2599
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1384
$1872
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.8
$60.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.8
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$4.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$5.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$4.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$5.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.3
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$57
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1137
$1743
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18712
$24177

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1938
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1944
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1943
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1947
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1862
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1928
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1936
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$1938
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1935
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1919
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1923
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$1930
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1889
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1922
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1924
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1909
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1890
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1899
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1908
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1910
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1882
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1864
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1821
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1834
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1823
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1684
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1874
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1688
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1988
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1908
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1835
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1639
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1810
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1599
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1531
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1513
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1936
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$2092

Cities near Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2088
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1968
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2060
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1919
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2065
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$2035
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$2018
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$2045
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1860
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1974
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1706
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1813
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2100
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1722
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1508
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2006
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1868
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1913
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1877
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1575
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1913
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1967
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1984
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$2002
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1617
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1942
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$2051
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1933
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2392
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1900
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1827
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2126
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1897
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1898
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1746
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1836
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1855
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1894
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1843
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1908