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


The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 48.5% cheaper than Lakewood, California.

You would need a salary of $38,627 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than Lakewood, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Lakewood, California
Lakewood, CA vs Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Lakewood, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.5% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  47.6% lower
  Health
  11.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower

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