Cost of Living in Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis has a cost of living index of 90 (100 = national average), making it more affordable than the national average. The median household income is $50,272 and the median home price is $240,000.

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Indianapolis at a Glance

Population

887,642

Cost of Living Index

90

Median Income

$50,272

Median Home Price

$240,000

Property Tax Rate

0.85%

Sales Tax Rate

7.00%

Rent Index

82

State

Indiana

Living in Indianapolis

Indianapolis offers a cost of living below the national average, making it an attractive option for those looking to stretch their dollar further. The median home price of $240,000 is well within reach for many families.

The combined sales tax rate in Indianapolis is 7.00%, and the effective property tax rate is 0.85%. Property taxes are close to the national average.

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