Ann Arbor, Michigan vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 27.2% cheaper than Ann Arbor, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $54,607 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Ann Arbor, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  18.6% lower
  Health
  19.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher