Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Indiana instead of Israel, you would:

Health

be 73.2% more likely to be obese

In Israel, 22.2% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Indiana, that number is 38.5% of people as of 2022.

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Economy

be 22.6% less likely to be unemployed

In Israel, 3.5% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Indiana, that number is 2.7% as of 2025.

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Sources: World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), World Bank (2025), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). How we calculate this

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Indiana is 26.4% cheaper than Israel overall
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