Lakeland, Florida vs. Carrollton, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carrollton, Texas is 16.5% more expensive than Lakeland, Florida.

You would need a salary of $23,307 in Carrollton, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carrollton, Texas is more expensive than Lakeland, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Carrollton
than in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, FL vs. Carrollton, TX
Compared to Lakeland, Carrollton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  10.6% higher
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher