Side-by-side
Indianapolis vs Kansas City
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Indianapolis, IN68 | Kansas City, MO67 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 68 | 67 |
| Affordability | 99 | 95 |
| Housing | 84 | 84 |
| Jobs | 59 | 57 |
| Safety | 17 | 9 |
| Climate | 90 | 96 |
| Amenities | 60 | 66 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,314 | $3,455 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $995 | $1,029 |
| Median home value | $225,000 | $240,000 |
| Median HH income | $62,000 | $65,000 |
| Unemployment | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| Population | 880K | 510K |
| Summer high / winter low | 85° / 21° | 89° / 22° |
| Sunny days / yr | 186 | 215 |