Cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 43% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain)
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| Food | + 33% | |||
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| Food in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 33% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Indianapolis, Indiana | Zaragoza | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (€15) | €20 | - 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (€8) | €9 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.22 (€4.94) | €3.65 | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.09 (€1.03) | €0.88 | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.23 (€4.00) | €2.48 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.38 (€4.15) | €1.78 | + 134% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (€6) | €8 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.98 (€3.77) | €1.55 | + 143% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.63 (€1.54) | €1.33 | + 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $8 (€7) | €1.21 | + 492% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (€14) | €7 | + 120% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.54 (€2.40) | €1.98 | + 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.07 (€1.96) | €1.09 | + 80% | |
| Housing | + 92% | |||
| Housing in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 92% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Indianapolis, Indiana | Zaragoza | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,962 (€1,857) | €897 | + 107% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,260 (€1,193) | €657 | + 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $194 (€183) | €87 | + 111% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,317 (€1,247) | €576 | + 116% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,013 (€959) | €420 | + 128% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $79 (€75) | €73 | + 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $41 (€39) | €32 | + 24% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $316 (€299) | €357 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $124 (€117) | €99 | + 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (€13) | €4.88 | + 162% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $30 (€28) | €10 | + 180% | |
| Clothes | - 0% | |||
| Clothes in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is about the same as in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Indianapolis, Indiana | Zaragoza | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $50 (€47) | €80 | - 40% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $41 (€38) | €28 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $82 (€78) | €79 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $95 (€90) | €98 | - 8% | |
| Transportation | + 14% | |||
| Transportation in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 14% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Indianapolis, Indiana | Zaragoza | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,400 (€21,208) | €23,878 | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.03 (€0.98) | €1.70 | - 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $57 (€54) | €34 | + 57% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (€15) | €13 | + 23% | |
| Personal Care | + 93% | |||
| Personal Care in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 93% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Indianapolis, Indiana | Zaragoza | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (€8) | €12 | - 35% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $22 (€21) | €6 | + 247% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $108 (€102) | €41 | + 151% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (€7) | €4.53 | + 54% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.86 (€4.60) | €2.19 | + 110% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.80 (€4.55) | €3.33 | + 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.74 (€4.49) | €1.28 | + 252% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.42 (€2.29) | €1.43 | + 60% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (€19) | €16 | + 18% | |
| Entertainment | + 45% | |||
| Entertainment in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 45% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Indianapolis, Indiana | Zaragoza | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $46 (€43) | €28 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $27 (€26) | €14 | + 86% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $111 (€105) | €50 | + 108% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $84 (€79) | €44 | + 80% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (€10) | €9 | + 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.66 (€5.36) | €2.55 | + 110% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.88 (€5.57) | €3.31 | + 68% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $365 (€346) | €469 | - 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.38 (€0.36) | €0.19 | + 90% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $48 (€45) | €60 | - 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (€8) | €5.28 | + 54% | |
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TOTAL | + 43% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 396 prices entered by 44 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 27, 2023.
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