Van Wert, Ohio vs. Fort Wayne, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 15.3% more expensive than Van Wert, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $92,246 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Van Wert, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Wayne, Indiana is more expensive than Van Wert, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Fort Wayne
than in Van Wert, Ohio
Van Wert, OH vs. Fort Wayne, IN
Compared to Van Wert, Fort Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% higher
      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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  33.8% higher
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower