Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Kearney, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kearney, Nebraska is 11.0% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $22,208 in Kearney, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kearney, Nebraska is more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Kearney
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Kearney, NE
Compared to Fort Wayne, Kearney is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  27.7% lower
  Health
  52.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher