Alpharetta, Georgia vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 6.2% cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $46,912 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Fort Lauderdale
than in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Alpharetta, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  8.4% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher