Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 39.6% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $61,413 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Indianapolis, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.6% higher
      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
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  119.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  44.1% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher