What is a pro or con of living in Key West, Floridacompared to Brownsville, Texas?

Median Home Cost is 524% more expensive in Key West.

What salary do I need to live in Key West, Florida copmared to Brownsville, Texas?

A salary of $50,000 in Brownsville, Texas should increase to $102,997 in Key West, 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.

BROWNSVILLE vs. KEY WEST
Cost of Living Comparison

Brownsville, Texas vs. Key West, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Key West, Florida is 106.0% more expensive than Brownsville, Texas.

You would need a salary of $102,997 in Key West, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Brownsville, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Key West, Florida is more expensive than Brownsville, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
524% more expensive in Key West
than in Brownsville, Texas

Brownsville, TX vs. Key West, FL

Compared to Brownsville, Key West is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

106.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

27.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

619.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.2% higher

Commute

19.0% lower

Health

62.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

39.3% higher

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Cost of Living Comparison

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