New Albany, Indiana vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 4.4% cheaper than New Albany, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $47,805 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in New Albany, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than New Albany, Indiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
8% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in New Albany, Indiana
New Albany, IN vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to New Albany, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  8.9% lower
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower