| Fort Wayne, IN | Aurora, IL | United States |
Overall | 82.0 | 95.4 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 91.4 | 96.2 | 100 |
Health | 96.7 | 92.7 | 100 |
Housing | 59.2 | 73.6 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $196,900 | $245,800 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,070.0% | 9,820.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 81.5 | 90.4 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 94.8 | 138.1 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Fort Wayne 43 Reviews
Fort Wayne is what America used to be. Hardworking, unpretentious, welcoming.
There are problems, like anywhere, including crime on the east side, but nothing like More
Moved here from Buffalo, NY. Ft Wayne is a big city with lots of greenery and things to do. It is not congested and cost of living is cheap. One complain-drivers with More
I lived in Fort Wayne from 1962 until 1988 then moved north. Fort Wayne was a nice city at one time. It's sad to say, but today, it's become to highly populated with More
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What a joke this city is. My friend's husband was shot in the head in this village (along with 4 others murdered). Their response was sub-par to say the least. Their More
Seeking to relocate out of Aurora, More
Winters too long,cold and snowy, i dread it more every year!
Will retire out of here in a few More
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