Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Grand Prairie, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Prairie, Texas is 14.7% cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $85,316 in Grand Prairie, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Prairie, Texas is cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Grand Prairie
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Grand Prairie, TX
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Grand Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher