Fort Kent, Maine vs. Valparaiso, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Valparaiso, Indiana is 28.9% more expensive than Fort Kent, Maine.

You would need a salary of $64,450 in Valparaiso, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Kent, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valparaiso, Indiana is more expensive than Fort Kent, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Valparaiso
than in Fort Kent, Maine
Fort Kent, ME vs. Valparaiso, IN
Compared to Fort Kent, Valparaiso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.9% higher
      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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  76.7% higher
  Health
  23.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher