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Fort Wayne, IN vs Beavercreek, OH

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Is it cheaper to live in Beavercreek or is it cheaper to live in Fort Wayne?
- Beavercreek is 7.2% more expensive than Fort Wayne.

Which city has more affordable housing, Beavercreek or Fort Wayne?
- Beavercreek housing costs are 47.5% more expensive than Fort Wayne housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Fort Wayne or is Health Care more affordable in Beavercreek.
- Health related expenses are 5.9% less in Beavercreek.
 Fort Wayne, INBeavercreek, OHUnited States
 Overall  Unlock87.9100
 Food & Groceries91.4  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock91.0100
 Housing59.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$272,700$338,100
 Utilities91  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock77.4100
 Miscellaneous94.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Fort Wayne    43 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Fort Wayne is what America used to be. Hardworking, unpretentious, welcoming. There are problems, like anywhere, including crime on the east side, but nothing like  More

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Over 6 years ago

Moved here from Buffalo, NY. Ft Wayne is a big city with lots of greenery and things to do. It is not congested and cost of living is cheap. One complain-drivers with  More

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I lived in Fort Wayne from 1962 until 1988 then moved north. Fort Wayne was a nice city at one time. It's sad to say, but today, it's become to highly populated with  More

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Reviews for Beavercreek    12 Reviews

native east coast-er; i lived in northern ky for 8 years up to '13, and found the locals quite xenophobic in nature. "what high school did you go to?" made me chuckle.  More

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Essentially, I found this town rather slummy for what's supposedly and upper middle class suburb. The culture here too is dictated by the base since nearly everyone  More

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I have lived in Beavercreek for several years, and the first thing that comes to mind is the fairly new developments and neighborhoods. Beavercreek is mostly a quiet and  More

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