salaryFort Wayne is 9% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Glendale to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,242
$1,864
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,149
$1,633
💵 Families earn per year
$66,244
$79,302
🔑 Buying a house
$188,900
$387,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.6
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,578
$1,612
⚡ Electric bill per month
$135
$191
👥 People living there
268,589
252,833
Commute to work
21.5 min
27.7 min
College degree
29%
24.3%
Own their home
61.9%
57.2%
Below poverty line
16%
15.1%
Unemployment
5.6%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Fort Wayne for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Glendale for higher incomes, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fort Wayne or Glendale cheaper to live in?
Fort Wayne is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,242 a month there versus $1,864 in Glendale.
What salary do I need in Glendale to match $60,000 in Fort Wayne?
About $65,253 a year gives the same standard of living in Glendale.
Where do people earn more, Fort Wayne or Glendale?
The typical household earns $66,244 in Fort Wayne and $79,302 in Glendale, 16% more in Glendale.