Jefferson City, Missouri vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 3.4% cheaper than Jefferson City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $48,321 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than Jefferson City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Jefferson City, Missouri
Jefferson City, MO vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Jefferson City, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% lower
  Commute
  20.0% higher
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower