Cost of living
Springfield compared to Indianapolis
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Springfield are roughly 5% higher than in Indianapolis.
Cost of living
| Item | Springfield | Indianapolis |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,635 | 2,001 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,596 | 6,452 |
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| Without rent one person | 708 | 942 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,712 | 2,717 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,267.19 | 1,562.01 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,617.04 | 3,130.26 |
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| Food person | 723 | 558 |
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| Food family | 1,729 | 1,655 |
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| Transport person | 97.48 | 103.52 |
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| Transport family | 241.51 | 261.31 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.93 years | 74.59 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Springfield | Indianapolis |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.53 | 15.86 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 77.73 | 80.69 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.41 | 10.3 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.5 | 5.18 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.66 | 4.82 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.88 | 2.9 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Springfield | Indianapolis |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,736.1 | 1,933.58 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,360.05 | 1,315.97 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,689.79 | 3,523.93 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,817.17 | 2,174.45 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 124.04 | 105.39 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 190.69 | 185.94 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 65.05 | 67.81 |
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Transportation
| Item | Springfield | Indianapolis |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.58 | 6.35 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,273 | 4,128 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,582 | 2,670 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.94 | 2.78 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 58.86% | 80.89% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.38 | 16.58 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.02 | 0.9 |
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Groceries
| Item | Springfield | Indianapolis |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 | 0.98 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.59 | 2.97 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.21 | 4.05 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.16 | 11.18 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.16 | 11.11 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.31 | 16.11 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.58 | 1.95 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.44 | 1.65 |
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Other
| Item | Springfield | Indianapolis |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 52.27 | 48.39 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 12.65 | 14.32 |
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| Doctors visit | 95.89 | 128.59 |
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| Haircut, simple | 21.32 | 17.22 |
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| Brand Jeans | 64.41 | 47.35 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 89.26 | 83 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,697.48 | 1,155.69 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 22,430 | 19,977 |
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