What is a pro or con of living in Fort Walton Beach, Floridacompared to Georgetown, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 49% more expensive in Fort Walton Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Walton Beach, Florida copmared to Georgetown, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Georgetown, South Carolina should increase to $58,635 in Fort Walton Beach, 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.

GEORGETOWN vs. FORT WALTON BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Georgetown, South Carolina vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 17.3% more expensive than Georgetown, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,635 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Georgetown, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is more expensive than Georgetown, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Fort Walton Beach
than in Georgetown, South Carolina

Georgetown, SC vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL

Compared to Georgetown, Fort Walton Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

17.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

36.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.7% higher

Commute

16.9% higher

Health

3.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.5% lower

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Georgetown, South Carolina vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Georgetown, SC vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL

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