Flowood, Mississippi vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 7.1% more expensive than Flowood, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $80,292 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Flowood, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is more expensive than Flowood, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Fort Walton Beach
than in Flowood, Mississippi
Flowood, MS vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL
Compared to Flowood, Fort Walton Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  6.1% higher
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher