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Cost of Living Comparison 2026

๐Ÿ“ Hurst, TX โ€” ZIP-level rent data ยท COL adjusted from Arlington, TX area

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You'd save $270/month moving to Indianapolis, IN

$150.0K in your current city equals $146.8K in Indianapolis, IN

Rent data from HUD ZIP-level estimates ยท COL index from Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area
Overall Cost
โ†“ 3.6%
Less expensive
Monthly Impact
$270
Savings
Annual Impact
$3.2K
Per year

Based on monthly living costs (rent, groceries, utilities, transport, healthcare). Home purchase prices shown separately below.

Hurst, TX

Population:39K
Cost Index:100
Median Home:$351K

Indianapolis, IN

Population:888K
Cost Index:96
Median Home:$176K

Hurst, TX

The Lone Star State

39K
Population
State Tax
No Income Tax

Located in Texas, this city has a population of 39K residents.

๐Ÿ’ก Advantage: Texas has no state income tax!

Indianapolis, IN

The Hoosier State

888K
Population
State Tax
Yes

Located in Indiana, this city has a population of 888K residents.

Cost Breakdown by Category

Annual spending: Hurst, TX vs Indianapolis, IN

๐Ÿ“ฆOther
โ†‘ 4.2%
Hurst, TX
$1,527
Indianapolis, IN
$1,590
Difference
$63.72
more
๐Ÿ Housing
โ†‘ 3.2%
Hurst, TX
$1,888
Indianapolis, IN
$1,949
Difference
$60.55
more
โšกAll Utilities
โ†“ 8.4%
Hurst, TX
$549
Indianapolis, IN
$503
Difference
$45.84
less
๐Ÿš—Transportation
โ†“ 3.6%
Hurst, TX
$1,233
Indianapolis, IN
$1,188
Difference
$44.31
less
๐Ÿ›’Groceries
โ†“ 3.7%
Hurst, TX
$954
Indianapolis, IN
$919
Difference
$35.13
less
๐ŸฅHealthcare
โ†“ 5.4%
Hurst, TX
$616
Indianapolis, IN
$582
Difference
$33.54
less

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Local Income Taxes

Indianapolis, IN: Marion County Income Tax$3,030/yr (2.0%)

Hurst, TX has no local income tax.

Local taxes are in addition to state income tax. Not all cities levy local income taxes.

๐Ÿ Rent Comparison

Studio
From$1,151
To$1,030
โ†“ $121
1 Bed
From$1,187
To$1,170
โ†“ $17.00
2 Bed
From$1,389
To$1,360
โ†“ $29.00
3 Bed
From$1,829
To$1,760
โ†“ $69.00
Hurst, TXZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,380โ€“$1,560/mo

Indianapolis, INZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,080โ€“$1,870/mo

๐Ÿ’ก Note: Rent prices are based on HUD Fair Market Rent data and represent median costs. Actual prices vary by neighborhood, amenities, and condition. Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents FY2026.

$6,767
Monthly in Hurst, TX
$6,732
Monthly in Indianapolis, IN
$34.53
Difference

Home Values

Hurst
Indianapolis
$351K
Median Value
$176K
โ†“ -1.3%
YoY Change
โ†“ -1.1%
โ†‘ +31.8%
5-Year Change
โ†‘ +26.9%
$294K - $409K
Price Range
$109K - $340K

Homes in Indianapolis are 50% less expensive than Hurst

Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), January 2026

Tax Comparison

Annual tax burden comparison at $150.0K salary

Tax Savings
โ†“ $4.8K
More taxes
Monthly Difference
$404
Less take-home
Effective Rate Diff
3.2%
Rate difference

Hurst, TX

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Texas State Tax
No state income tax
$0
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 24.7%
$37.0K
Take-Home Pay
$9,416/month
$113.0K

Indianapolis, IN

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Indiana State Tax
Effective: 3.2%
$4.8K
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 27.9%
$41.9K
Take-Home Pay
$9,012/month
$108.1K

Additional Tax Information

Hurst, TX Tax Rates

Sales Tax:8.2%
Property Tax:1.8%

Indianapolis, IN Tax Rates

Sales Tax:7.0%
Property Tax:0.9%

๐Ÿ’ก Note: Tax calculations are estimates based on 2024/2025 tax brackets for single filers with standard deduction. Actual taxes may vary based on filing status, deductions, credits, and local variations.

Environment

Hurst
Indianapolis
54 Moderate
Air Quality
54 Moderate
35.5%
Good Air Days
36.6%
99 High
Climate Risk
97 High
๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŒก๐ŸŒช
Top Hazards
๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŒก๐ŸŒช
โ–ฒ+2.8ยฐF
2050 Outlook
โ–ฒ+3.1ยฐF
90 days
Heat Days >95ยฐF
18 days
โ–ฒ+2.8ยฐF
2050 Outlook
โ–ฒ+3.1ยฐF
90 days
Heat Days >95ยฐF
18 days

๐Ÿ’ฐ See how taxes change too โ€” compare take-home pay between Texas and Indiana on TaxTakeHome.com

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