What is a pro or con of living in Fort Lauderdale, Floridacompared to Lake Los Angeles, California?

Median Home Cost is 119% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida copmared to Lake Los Angeles, California?

A salary of $150,000 in Lake Los Angeles, California should increase to $165,195 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LAKE LOS ANGELES vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Lake Los Angeles, California vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 10.1% more expensive than Lake Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $165,195 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Los Angeles, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Lake Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
119% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Lake Los Angeles, California

Lake Los Angeles, CA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to Lake Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

59.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.0% lower

Commute

18.6% lower

Health

11.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Lake Los Angeles, CA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

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