Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 8.6% cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $73,114 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Colorado Springs
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Colorado Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  27.3% lower
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower