Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Wayne, Indiana vs Shafter, California


The cost of living in Shafter, California is 24.4% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $62,221 in Shafter, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shafter, California is more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Shafter
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs Shafter, CA
Compared to Fort Wayne, Shafter is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.7% higher
  Commute
  30.6% higher
  Health
  5.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher

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