Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Boone, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boone, North Carolina is 20.3% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $60,174 in Boone, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boone, North Carolina is more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Boone
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Boone, NC
Compared to Fort Wayne, Boone is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.3% 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  30.3% lower
  Health
  29.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher