What is a pro or con of living in Fort Lauderdale, Floridacompared to Pottsville, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 391% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida copmared to Pottsville, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $65,000 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania should increase to $109,722 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

POTTSVILLE vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Pottsville, Pennsylvania vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 68.8% more expensive than Pottsville, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $109,722 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Pottsville, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
391% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Pottsville, PA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to Pottsville, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

68.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

611.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.5% lower

Commute

73.9% higher

Health

11.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Pottsville, Pennsylvania vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Pottsville, PA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

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