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FORT WAYNE vs. DEKALB
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Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. DeKalb, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in DeKalb, Illinois is
4.5%
more expensive
than Fort Wayne, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$37,608
in DeKalb, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, DeKalb, Illinois is
more expensive
than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in DeKalb
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Dekalb, IL
Compared to Fort Wayne, Dekalb is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
7.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.4% higher
Commute
5.3% lower
Health
28.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.4% higher
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