Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 19.2% cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $22,613 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona 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 Tucson
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  26.1% lower
  Health
  13.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower