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Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne is the second-largest city in the state of Indiana, and the hub of Northeast Indiana. Fort Wayne is located in Allen County, the largest county in Indiana.

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Fort Wayne makes up 16% of Allen County and the rest of the county is comprised of smaller towns, unincorporated suburban area, parks and nature preserves. 65% of Allen County is agricultural land. The Fort Wayne Metropolitan Statistical area is comprised of Allen, Wells and Whitley counties. Read more about Fort Wayne here. 

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South Bend

South Bend Mishawaka is situated in the heart of the Great Lakes region between Chicago, Detroit, Columbus and Indianapolis. With easy access to I-80/90, South Bend is just 90 miles east of Chicago and 150 from Toledo, Ohio. Collectively known as The Bend, the area encompasses all of the cities and towns in St. Joseph County, Ind. These include South Bend, Mishawaka, Notre Dame, Lakeville, New Carlisle, North Liberty, Osceola, Roseland, Walkerton, Granger and more. Read more about South Bend here. 

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Elkhart

The city of Elkhart offers a vibrant, diverse, and unique community. In Elkhart, things are built, opportunities abound, and our community offers great experiences in recreation, arts, and culture.

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Elkhart is also home to several museums and cultural landmarks, including the Midwest Museum of American Art, the Ruthmere Museum, the National New York Central Railroad Museum, and the Wellfield Botanic Gardens. Read more about Elkhart here. 

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Hammond

Hammond, Indiana stands as the first industrialized city in Lake County. While a lot has happened since the city was founded, one thing that hasn't changed is Hammond's role as a fun, vibrant addition to the Chicago area. Hammond is located in the Calumet industrial complex between Chicago and Gary, on the Grand Calumet River, near Lake Michigan. Read more about Hammond here. 

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Living costs across the US, in comparison

San Diego, CA

Rent:

  • One person: $2,366

Food:

  • One person: $686

Transportation:

  • One person: $192

Monthly cost of living after tax:

  • $3,427

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