Eau Claire, Wisconsin vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 9.4% cheaper than Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $54,337 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than Eau Claire, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, WI vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Eau Claire, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.4% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower