What is a pro or con of living in Fort Lauderdale, Floridacompared to Florence, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 163% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida copmared to Florence, South Carolina?

A salary of $36,000 in Florence, South Carolina should increase to $53,126 in Fort Lauderdale, 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.

FLORENCE vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Florence, South Carolina vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 47.6% more expensive than Florence, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $53,126 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Florence, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Florence, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Florence, South Carolina

Florence, SC vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to Florence, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

47.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

12.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

116.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.2% lower

Commute

68.1% higher

Health

1.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Florence, South Carolina vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Florence, SC vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

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