Indianapolis vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Indianapolis Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2187
$1211
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5233
$2938
🏠 One person rent
$1311
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$2114
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4970
$1406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
71
19
😀 Quality of life
90
75
🏙️ Population
888K
630K

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 81% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 1397th and 4571st ($2187 vs $1211) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1219th and 118th in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Indianapolis ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Palermo ranked 46th in Italy, while ranked 159th and 1004th among best cities to live in the world.

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Indianapolis Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.2
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.2
$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.97
$5.35
 Cappuccino
$4.74
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1457
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1013
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2390
$869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1686
$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.5
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1980
$2248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1549
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.64
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.51
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$74
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.3
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1865
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27094
$7103

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$1999
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1978
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$1927
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1745
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$1963
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1954
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1917
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1975
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1929
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1905
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1694
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1900
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2092
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1612
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1448
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1894
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1793
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1980
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1822
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1837
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1814
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1877
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1896
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1436
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1921
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1912
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1824
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2464
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1852
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1840
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2124
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1896
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1735
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1894
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1860
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1845
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1856
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1828

Cities near Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1005
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1086
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1031
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$990
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1229
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1172
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1157
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1188
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1519
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1434
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1771
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1591
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1747
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1649
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1334
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1341
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1057
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1212
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$442
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1632
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$522
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1473
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1449
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$490
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$563
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$344
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1208
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1148
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1272