Cost of Living Calculator - San Marcos, California vs Fort Wayne, Indiana


The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 48.1% cheaper than San Marcos, California.

You would need a salary of $38,900 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than San Marcos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in San Marcos, California
San Marcos, CA vs Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to San Marcos, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.1% 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
  16.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  33.7% lower
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% lower

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