Hartford, Connecticut vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 13.6% cheaper than Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $86,388 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than Hartford, Connecticut
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, CT vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Hartford, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.4% lower
  Commute
  27.6% lower
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.3% lower