New Bedford, Massachusetts vs. Fort Myers Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Myers Beach, Florida is 25.5% more expensive than New Bedford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $94,099 in Fort Myers Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Myers Beach, Florida is more expensive than New Bedford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Fort Myers Beach
than in New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Bedford, MA vs. Fort Myers Beach, FL
Compared to New Bedford, Fort Myers Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% lower
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  34.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower