Cost of living
Indianapolis compared to Minnesota
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Overview comparison
IndianapolisMinnesota
Consumer prices in Minnesota are roughly 1% higher than in Indianapolis.
Cost of living
| Item | Indianapolis | Minnesota |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,001 | 2,158 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,452 | 5,588 |
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| Without rent one person | 942 | 715 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,717 | 2,653 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,562.01 | 1,653.96 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 3,130.26 | 2,347.24 |
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| Food person | 558 | 595 |
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| Food family | 1,655 | 1,768 |
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| Transport person | 103.52 | 83.45 |
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| Transport family | 261.31 | 240.26 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.59 years | 66.52 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Indianapolis | Minnesota |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.86 | 18.95 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 80.69 | 81.47 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.3 | 12.24 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.18 | 5.55 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.82 | 6.1 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.9 | 2.22 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Indianapolis | Minnesota |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,933.58 | 1,662.22 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,315.97 | 998.91 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,523.93 | 2,481.31 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,174.45 | 2,255.25 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 105.39 | 86.26 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 185.94 | 163.13 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 67.81 | 76.67 |
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Transportation
| Item | Indianapolis | Minnesota |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.35 | 6.54 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,128 | 2,576 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,670 | 1,919 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.78 | 2.82 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 80.89% | 98.57% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.58 | 14.27 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.9 | 0.75 |
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Groceries
| Item | Indianapolis | Minnesota |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.98 | 1.07 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.97 | 4.1 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.05 | 3.8 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.18 | 10.1 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.11 | 14.81 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.11 | 18.47 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.95 | 1.74 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.65 | 1.56 |
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Other
| Item | Indianapolis | Minnesota |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 48.39 | 45.73 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.32 | 16.72 |
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| Doctors visit | 128.59 | 97.48 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.22 | 13.22 |
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| Brand Jeans | 47.35 | 48.09 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 83 | 100.58 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,155.69 | 1,383.12 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 19,977 | 25,614 |
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