Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago Heights, Illinois vs Fort Wayne, Indiana


The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 8.9% cheaper than Chicago Heights, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $91,074 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago Heights, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than Chicago Heights, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Chicago Heights, Illinois
Chicago Heights, IL vs Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Chicago Heights, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  34.9% lower
  Health
  9.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower

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