Pontiac, Michigan vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 3.4% cheaper than Pontiac, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $106,307 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Pontiac, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than Pontiac, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
38% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Pontiac, Michigan
Pontiac, MI vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Pontiac, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% lower
  Commute
  38.1% lower
  Health
  21.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower