Louisville, Kentucky vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 10.1% cheaper than Louisville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $31,449 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than Louisville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Louisville, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower