Fort Wayne Ranked Among Best ‘Foodie’ Cities
FORT WAYNE — With Oct. 16 being World Food Day and nearly a third of the U.S. food dollar being spent on restaurant services, the personal finance website WalletHub conducted an in-depth analysis of “2015’s Best and Worst Foodie Cities for Your Wallet.”
To find the most affordable culinary scenes in the U.S., WalletHub analyzed the 150 most populated cities across 18 key metrics, ranging from the cost of groceries to the number of restaurants per capita.
Fort Wayne was among those cities mentioned, ranking at 87. Stuck between Fresno, Calif., and Tallahassee, Flor., Fort Wayne has an affordability ranking of 40, and a ‘Diversity, Accessibility and Quality’ rank of 100.
In addition, Indianapolis was ranked the number one cheapest city to buy alcohol. The average price is lower than number two Omaha, Neb., and number three Phoenix, Ariz.
For the full report and to see where every city ranks, visit WalletHub.com.