Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Wayne, Indiana vs Lake Wales, Florida


The cost of living in Lake Wales, Florida is 6.3% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $63,797 in Lake Wales, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Wales, Florida is more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Lake Wales
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs Lake Wales, FL
Compared to Fort Wayne, Lake Wales is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% higher
  Commute
  7.9% higher
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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