Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Montgomery, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 4.1% cheaper than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $47,953 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is cheaper than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Montgomery
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Montgomery, AL
Compared to Fort Wayne, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.1% lower
      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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% higher
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  25.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower