Kansas City, Missouri vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 10.5% more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $121,513 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Fort Walton Beach
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL
Compared to Kansas City, Fort Walton Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  1.6% higher
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower