What is a pro or con of living in Fort Myers, Floridacompared to Riverside, California?

Median Home Cost is 40% cheaper in Fort Myers.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Myers, Florida copmared to Riverside, California?

A salary of $220,000 in Riverside, California could decrease to $158,971 in Fort Myers, 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.

RIVERSIDE vs. FORT MYERS
Cost of Living Comparison

Riverside, California vs. Fort Myers, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Myers, Florida is 27.7% cheaper than Riverside, California.

You would need a salary of $158,971 in Fort Myers, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverside, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Myers, Florida is cheaper than Riverside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Fort Myers
than in Riverside, California

Riverside, CA vs. Fort Myers, FL

Compared to Riverside, Fort Myers is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

27.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

49.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.0% lower

Commute

39.4% lower

Health

36.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.3% lower

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Riverside, California vs. Fort Myers, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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