Cost of Living Calculator - Machesney Park, Illinois vs Fort Wayne, Indiana


The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 2.5% more expensive than Machesney Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $76,915 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Machesney Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is more expensive than Machesney Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Fort Wayne
than in Machesney Park, Illinois
Machesney_Park, IL vs Fort_Wayne, IN
Compared to Machesney_Park, Fort_Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher

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