Bluefield, West Virginia vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 70.7% more expensive than Bluefield, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $85,375 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Bluefield, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Bluefield, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
467% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Bluefield, West Virginia
Bluefield, WV vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Bluefield, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.7% higher
      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
  17.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  354.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.8% higher
  Commute
  85.5% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher