What is a pro or con of living in Fort Lauderdale, Floridacompared to Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 21% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida copmared to Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina?

A salary of $143,000 in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina should increase to $163,883 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (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.

FUQUAY VARINA vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 14.6% more expensive than Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $163,883 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina

Fuquay Varina, NC vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to Fuquay Varina, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

24.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.7% lower

Commute

29.6% higher

Health

4.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.8% higher

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Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fuquay Varina, NC vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

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