What is a pro or con of living in Highlands Ranch, Coloradocompared to Fort Walton Beach, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 120% more expensive in Highlands Ranch.

What salary do I need to live in Highlands Ranch, Colorado copmared to Fort Walton Beach, Florida?

A salary of $75,000 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida should increase to $110,530 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado (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.

FORT WALTON BEACH vs. HIGHLANDS RANCH
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Walton Beach, Florida vs. Highlands Ranch, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highlands Ranch, Colorado is 47.4% more expensive than Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $110,530 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Highlands Ranch, Colorado is more expensive than Fort Walton Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Highlands Ranch
than in Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Fort Walton Beach, FL vs. Highlands Ranch, CO

Compared to Fort Walton Beach, Highlands Ranch is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

47.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

156.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.8% lower

Commute

27.5% higher

Health

20.2% lower

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Personal

14.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Fort Walton Beach, Florida vs. Highlands Ranch, Colorado

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Fort Walton Beach, FL vs. Highlands Ranch, CO

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