McAllen, Texas vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 2.3% more expensive than McAllen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $76,713 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in McAllen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is more expensive than McAllen, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
39% more expensive in Fort Wayne
than in McAllen, Texas
Mcallen, TX vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Mcallen, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  5.5% lower
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher