South Bend, Indiana vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 58.0% more expensive than South Bend, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $79,000 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in South Bend, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than South Bend, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
221% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, IN vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to South Bend, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.0% 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
  20.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  362.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  69.4% higher
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher