What is a pro or con of living in Fort Walton Beach, Floridacompared to Alexandria, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 45% cheaper in Fort Walton Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Walton Beach, Florida copmared to Alexandria, Virginia?

A salary of $65,000 in Alexandria, Virginia could decrease to $44,986 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ALEXANDRIA vs. FORT WALTON BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Alexandria, Virginia vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 30.8% cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $44,986 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Fort Walton Beach
than in Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria, VA vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL

Compared to Alexandria, Fort Walton Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

30.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

65.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.3% higher

Commute

30.0% lower

Health

2.5% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

9.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Alexandria, Virginia vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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