What is a pro or con of living in Port St. Lucie, Floridacompared to Emporia, Kansas?

Median Home Cost is 170% more expensive in Port St. Lucie.

What salary do I need to live in Port St. Lucie, Florida copmared to Emporia, Kansas?

A salary of $75,000 in Emporia, Kansas should increase to $102,476 in Port St. Lucie, 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.

EMPORIA vs. PORT ST. LUCIE
Cost of Living Comparison

Emporia, Kansas vs. Port St. Lucie, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port St. Lucie, Florida is 36.6% more expensive than Emporia, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $102,476 in Port St. Lucie, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Emporia, Kansas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Port St. Lucie, Florida is more expensive than Emporia, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
170% more expensive in Port St. Lucie
than in Emporia, Kansas

Emporia, KS vs. Port St. Lucie, FL

Compared to Emporia, Port St. Lucie is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

36.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

12.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

136.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.5% lower

Commute

63.0% higher

Health

3.5% lower

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Personal

5.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Emporia, Kansas vs. Port St. Lucie, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Emporia, KS vs. Port St. Lucie, FL

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