Indianapolis vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Indianapolis	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2382	$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5728	$4213
🏠 One person rent	$1450	$1012
🏘️ Family rent	$2501	$1688
🍽️ Food expenses	$655	$546
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4546	$2544
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	70	45
😀 Quality of life	91	89
🏙️ Population	888K	750K

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 31% more expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 1089th and 2674th ($2382 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 957th and 79th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Indianapolis ranked 54th best city to live in the United States vs Winnipeg ranked 20th in Canada, while ranked 186th and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Indianapolis vs Winnipeg

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	Indianapolis	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.9	$65.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6	$5.21
☕ Cappuccino	$5.78	$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1547	$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1154	$868
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2724	$1468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2077	$1496
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$88
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$221	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.1	$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.5%	5.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1963	$2975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1551	$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$2.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$60.1	$82.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.7	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.18	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.42	$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.7	$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.14	$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$3.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.94	$15.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.02	$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.29	$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.3	$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$101	$76
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.3	$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1686	$956
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27445	$11646

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$2070
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$1941
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$1978
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$1753
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$2035
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$2017
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$1984
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$1969
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1847
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1971
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1848
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1769
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2097
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1731
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1484
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2031
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1851
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$1919
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1857
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1559
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1915
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1905
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1993
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$1990
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1495
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1922
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$2025
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1957
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$2480
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1899
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1845
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$2140
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1925
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1917
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1738
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1980
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1965
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1862
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1850
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1961

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1320
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1884
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1663
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1786
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2130
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1687
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1974
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2033
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1637
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1929
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1714
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2357
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1456
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1675
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2265
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2422
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2678
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2386
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2478
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1693
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2528
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2329
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2283
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2335
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2320
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2328
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2330
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2307
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2305
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2306
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2302
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2285
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2289
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2277
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2380
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2221
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2714