Moving from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN
Your Complete Guide
214
Miles
3.9 hrs
Drive Time
I-65 South / I-80 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Chicago, IL
Indianapolis, IN
Cost of Living Index
107
88
Median Home Price
$315,000
$220,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,700/mo
$1,000/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$145
$135
Grocery Index
102
94
State Transition Guide: Illinois → Indiana
Moving from Illinois to Indiana? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Indiana
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 60 days in Indiana
Things to Know About Indiana
- Counties may levy additional local income taxes
- Indiana is in two time zones—most observes Eastern
- Vehicle excise tax is paid annually with registration
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 214 miles via I-65 South / I-80 East, taking about 3.9 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 1 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.