| Index | Kirkwood Park | Fort Wayne | Indiana |
| Cost of living index | 83 | 84 | 89 |
| Index | Kirkwood Park | Fort Wayne | Indiana |
| Goods & Services index | 96 | 96 | 97 |
| Groceries index | 86 | 86 | 92 |
| Health care index | 105 | 105 | 94 |
| Housing index | 56 | 61 | 72 |
| Transportation index | 96 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities index | 92 | 92 | 99 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Household | $36,538 | $3,045 | $852 | $1,096 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Indiana | 7% | 7% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Indiana | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Item | Fort Wayne | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $18.00 | $17.49 | 2.9% |
| Beauty Salon | $31.00 | $38.17 | 18.8% |
| Toothpaste | $1.85 | $2.32 | 20.3% |
| Shampoo | $0.88 | $1.01 | 13.0% |
| Movie | $10.96 | $10.72 | 2.2% |
| Bowling | $13.33 | $13.86 | 3.8% |
| Item | Fort Wayne | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $3.77 | $3.90 | 3.3% |
| Fried Chicken | $0.88 | $1.40 | 36.9% |
| Milk | $1.17 | $1.96 | 40.4% |
| Potatoes | $2.60 | $3.18 | 18.3% |
| Pizza | $9.49 | $10.39 | 8.7% |
| Beer | $8.99 | $9.23 | 2.6% |
| Item | Fort Wayne | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $70.25 | $106.34 | 33.9% |
| Doctor | $129.50 | $115.25 | 12.4% |
| Dentist | $108.00 | $98.38 | 9.8% |
| Ibuprofen | $8.12 | $9.26 | 12.3% |
| Lipitor | $511.83 | $466.47 | 9.7% |
| Item | Fort Wayne | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $103,100.00 | $184,700.00 | 44.2% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $742.77 | $1,273.32 | 41.7% |
| Apartment Rent | $681.00 | $949.00 | 28.2% |
| Item | Fort Wayne | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.63 | $2.59 | 1.4% |
| Tire Balancing | $44.00 | $48.90 | 10.0% |
| Item | Fort Wayne | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $144.78 | $167.60 | 13.6% |
| Phone | $181.43 | $163.42 | 11.0% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| St. Joe, IN | 467 | 79 | -21% |
| Monroeville, IN | 1,156 | 81 | -19% |
| Churubusco, IN | 1,852 | 83 | -17% |
| Woodburn, IN | 1,481 | 83 | -17% |
| Grabill, IN | 1,448 | 83 | -17% |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 260,954 | 84 | -16% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Chula Vista, CA | 260,598 | 138 | 38% |
| Jersey City, NJ | 261,666 | 141 | 41% |
| Buffalo, NY | 258,989 | 83 | -17% |
| Orlando, FL | 263,306 | 95 | -5% |
| St. Petersburg, FL | 253,585 | 95 | -5% |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 260,954 | 84 | -16% |