Madison, Wisconsin vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 16.9% more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $60,769 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Madison, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.9% 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
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  52.4% higher
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower