What is a pro or con of living in Fort Wayne, Indianacompared to Greencastle, Indiana?

Childcare is 28% more expensive in Fort Wayne.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Wayne, Indiana copmared to Greencastle, Indiana?

A salary of $50,000 in Greencastle, Indiana should increase to $50,884 in Fort Wayne, Indiana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

GREENCASTLE vs. FORT WAYNE
Cost of Living Comparison

Greencastle, Indiana vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 1.8% more expensive than Greencastle, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $50,884 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Greencastle, Indiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is more expensive than Greencastle, Indiana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
28% more expensive in Fort Wayne
than in Greencastle, Indiana

Greencastle, IN vs. Fort Wayne, IN

Compared to Greencastle, Fort Wayne is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

1.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

8.8% lower

Commute

3.6% higher

Health

4.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Greencastle, Indiana vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

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