What a 1,500-square-foot home costs in 25 major cites around the US

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  • A standard 1,500-square-foot single-family home can range in price, depending on location.
  • We teamed up with Trulia to find out the median home value of a 1,500-square-foot house in the 25 mostpopulous cities in the US.
  • According to Trulia’s data, a 1,500-square-foot home can cost as little as $47,000 or as high as $1.3 million.
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A standard 1,500-square-foot home can be extremely affordable — or wildly expensive — depending upon location.

We teamed up with Trulia to find the median home value of similarly-sized houses in the 25 most populous cities in the US, fromnotoriously-expensive New York City to Indianapolis and Columbus, two ofthe m ost affordable cities for millennials to buy a home. The most expensive city on the list, perhaps unsurprisingly, is San Francisco. Previous reporting from Business Insider’s Katie Canales shows thateven a “fixer” home will sell for over half of a million dollars.

Read more: Home values have more than doubled in the US since 1970 — here’s how much they’ve increased in every state

We looked at the most populous cities using data from theNational League of Cities, and ordered them from lowest to highest median home value for a 1,500-square-foot house.

Keep reading for a look at what a 1,500-square-foot home will cost in the 25 most populous US cities:

25. Detroit, Michigan

1,500-square-foot median home value: $47,241

24. Memphis, Tennessee

1,50-square-foot median home value: $83,135

23. El Paso, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $116,098

22. Indianapolis, Indiana

1,500-square-foot median home value: $118,454

21. San Antonio, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $142,995

20. Dallas, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $144,641

19. Fort Worth, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $144,918

18. Houston, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $146,466

17. Jacksonville, Florida

1,500-square-foot median home value: $149,708

16. Charlotte, North Carolina

1,500-square-foot median home value: $154,033

15. Columbus, Ohio

1,500-square-foot median home value: $156,940

14. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1,500-square-foot median home value: $162,318

13. Baltimore, Maryland

1,500-square-foot median home value: $164,297

12. Louisville, Kentucky

1,500-square-foot median home value: $172,727

11. Nashville, Tennessee

1,500-square-foot median home value: $203,259

10. Phoenix, Arizona

1,500-square-foot median home value: $205,850

9. Chicago, Illinois

1,500-square-foot median home value: $261,126

8. Austin, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $270,263

7. San Diego, California

1,500-square-foot median home value: $577,756

6. Boston, Massachusetts

1,500-square-foot median home value: $588,878

5. Los Angeles, California

1,500-square-foot median home value: $588,878

4. New York, New York

1,500-square-foot median home value: $625,931

3. Seattle, Washington

1,500-square-foot median home value: $689,917

2. San Jose, California

1,500-square-foot median home value: $855,973

1. San Francisco, California

1,500-square-foot median home value: $1,292,566

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