Needham, Massachusetts vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 60.2% cheaper than Needham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $29,837 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Needham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than Needham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Needham, Massachusetts
Needham, MA vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Needham, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.2% 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
  21.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% lower
  Commute
  34.0% lower
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% lower