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DETROIT vs. FORT WAYNE
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Detroit, Michigan vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is
9.1%
cheaper
than Detroit, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$45,434
in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is
cheaper
than Detroit, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
54% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Detroit, Fort Wayne is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
9.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
151.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.1% higher
Commute
54.3% lower
Health
18.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.4% lower
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