Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Fort Pierce, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Pierce, Florida is 1.2% cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $49,385 in Fort Pierce, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Pierce, Florida is cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
25% cheaper in Fort Pierce
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Fort Pierce, FL
Compared to Grand Rapids, Fort Pierce is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  7.4% lower
  Health
  27.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher