Montrose, Colorado vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 2.8% more expensive than Montrose, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $87,339 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Montrose, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is more expensive than Montrose, Colorado
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
29% more expensive in Fort Walton Beach
than in Montrose, Colorado
Montrose, CO vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL
Compared to Montrose, Fort Walton Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  29.6% higher
  Health
  29.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher