Escanaba, Michigan vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 4.9% more expensive than Escanaba, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $36,732 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Escanaba, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is more expensive than Escanaba, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Fort Wayne
than in Escanaba, Michigan
Escanaba, MI vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Escanaba, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% higher
      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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.3% lower
  Commute
  6.5% higher
  Health
  20.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower