What is a pro or con of living in Fort Lauderdale, Floridacompared to Rochester Hills, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 28% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida copmared to Rochester Hills, Michigan?

A salary of $1,173,330 in Rochester Hills, Michigan should increase to $1,233,714 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.

ROCHESTER HILLS vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Rochester Hills, Michigan vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 5.1% more expensive than Rochester Hills, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $1,233,714 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester Hills, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Rochester Hills, Michigan

Rochester Hills, MI vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to Rochester Hills, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

3.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.2% lower

Commute

9.6% higher

Health

24.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Rochester Hills, Michigan vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Rochester Hills, MI vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

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