Jefferson, Iowa vs. Lake Mary, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Mary, Florida is 53.3% more expensive than Jefferson, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $115,007 in Lake Mary, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Jefferson, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Mary, Florida is more expensive than Jefferson, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
205% more expensive in Lake Mary
than in Jefferson, Iowa
Jefferson, IA vs. Lake Mary, FL
Compared to Jefferson, Lake Mary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.3% 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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  218.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  67.5% higher
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher