Rockville, Maryland vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 15.1% cheaper than Rockville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $50,931 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockville, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is cheaper than Rockville, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Fort Lauderdale
than in Rockville, Maryland
Rockville, MD vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Rockville, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% lower
      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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  2.3% lower
  Health
  14.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher