West Chester, Pennsylvania vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 35.2% cheaper than West Chester, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $38,906 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than West Chester, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in West Chester, Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to West Chester, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  17.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.6% lower
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% lower