Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 31.1% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $131,141 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Asheville
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Fort Wayne, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  1.6% higher
  Health
  27.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher