Lancaster, California vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 15.6% cheaper than Lancaster, California.

You would need a salary of $84,435 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is cheaper than Lancaster, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Fort Walton Beach
than in Lancaster, California
Lancaster, CA vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL
Compared to Lancaster, Fort Walton Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% lower
      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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  24.4% lower
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower