Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. New Bedford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bedford, Massachusetts is 27.2% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $113,182 in New Bedford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bedford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in New Bedford
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. New Bedford, MA
Compared to Fort Wayne, New Bedford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.3% higher
  Commute
  9.9% higher
  Health
  8.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher