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LAFAYETTE vs. FORT WAYNE
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Lafayette, Indiana vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is
1.5%
more expensive
than Lafayette, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$30,453
in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is
more expensive
than Lafayette, Indiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
13% more expensive in Fort Wayne
than in Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, IN vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Lafayette, Fort Wayne is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
1.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.9% lower
Commute
13.5% higher
Health
5.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.5% higher
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