Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Glen Ellyn, Illinois is 46.9% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $367,246 in Glen Ellyn, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Glen Ellyn, Illinois is more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
137% more expensive in Glen Ellyn
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Glen Ellyn, IL
Compared to Fort Wayne, Glen Ellyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.9% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  178.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  50.7% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% higher