Houston, Texas vs. Fort Myers Shores, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Myers Shores, Florida is 1.7% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $88,492 in Fort Myers Shores, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Myers Shores, Florida is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Fort Myers Shores
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Fort Myers Shores, FL
Compared to Houston, Fort Myers Shores is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  25.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower