Los Alamos, New Mexico vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 1.3% more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $75,938 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
39% more expensive in Fort Walton Beach
than in Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos, NM vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL
Compared to Los Alamos, Fort Walton Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.3% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  39.3% higher
  Health
  22.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower