Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Germantown, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Germantown, Maryland is 43.3% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $71,650 in Germantown, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Germantown, Maryland is more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Germantown
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Germantown, MD
Compared to Fort Wayne, Germantown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.3% 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
  18.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  122.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  72.9% higher
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher