Cost of Living Calculator - Sterling Heights, Michigan vs Fort Wayne, Indiana


The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 20.6% cheaper than Sterling Heights, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $39,704 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is cheaper than Sterling Heights, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Fort Wayne
than in Sterling Heights, Michigan
Sterling Heights, MI vs Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Sterling Heights, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  38.4% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower

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