Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Atchison, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atchison, Kansas is 11.5% cheaper than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $44,231 in Atchison, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atchison, Kansas is cheaper than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Atchison
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Atchison, KS
Compared to Fort Wayne, Atchison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% higher
  Commute
  19.0% lower
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher