Merritt Island, Florida vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 22.3% cheaper than Merritt Island, Florida.

You would need a salary of $58,293 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Merritt Island, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than Merritt Island, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Merritt Island, Florida
Merritt Island, FL vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Merritt Island, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  5.7% lower
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower