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STERLING vs. FORT WAYNE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Sterling, Illinois vs Fort Wayne, Indiana
The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is
12.6%
more expensive
than Sterling, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$84,450
in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is
more expensive
than Sterling, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Fort Wayne
than in Sterling, Illinois
Sterling, IL vs Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Sterling, Fort Wayne is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.6% higher
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0.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
60.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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11.4% lower
Commute
29.8% higher
Health
18.5% lower
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3.8% lower
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