Indianapolis vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Indianapolis	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2129	$1948
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5041	$4581
🏠 One person rent	$1251	$1113
🏘️ Family rent	$1916	$1998
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$533
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4818	$2599
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	71	77
😀 Quality of life	89	85
🏙️ Population	888K	936K

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 9% more expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 1474th and 1907th ($2129 vs $1948) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1308th and 10th in the United States and Israel, respectively. Check the United States vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.3 months in Jerusalem. Indianapolis ranked 27th best city to live in the United States vs Jerusalem ranked 3rd in Israel, while ranked 146th and 276th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Indianapolis vs Jerusalem

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	Indianapolis	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.3	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.9	$73.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.3	$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.11	$7.88
☕ Cappuccino	$4.94	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.19	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1305	$1338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$966	$906
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2169	$2415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1492	$1678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$98.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$221	$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.8	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1877	$13221
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1547	$9303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.9	$63.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.77	$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.21	$3.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.48	$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.2	$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.73	$9.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.22	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.23	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.08	$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.6	$76.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$108	$99.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.9	$80.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.5	$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1858	$783
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27248	$10218

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$2019
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$2034
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$2032
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$2037
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$2002
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$1988
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$1973
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$1992
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1906
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1950
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1795
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1896
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2212
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1775
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1596
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$1944
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1850
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$2127
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1846
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1465
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1840
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1732
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1913
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$1889
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1486
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1826
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$1750
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1803
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$1938
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1844
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1659
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$1907
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1709
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1721
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1507
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1919
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1844
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1904
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1857
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1798

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$964
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1011
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1366
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1840
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$737
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1752
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$802
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1583
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2068
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1701
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1885
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1900
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1912
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1896
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2010
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1779
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1871
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1914
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1825
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1826
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$849
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2050
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2113
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1776
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2212
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$760
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1871
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2010
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2259
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1920
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1848
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1718
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2149
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1939
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1873
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$679
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1850
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1678
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1687
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1499