Castro Valley, California vs. Fort Myers Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Myers Beach, Florida is 33.5% cheaper than Castro Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $41,870 in Fort Myers Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Castro Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Myers Beach, Florida is cheaper than Castro Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Fort Myers Beach
than in Castro Valley, California
Castro Valley, CA vs. Fort Myers Beach, FL
Compared to Castro Valley, Fort Myers Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% lower