Troy, Michigan vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 6.5% more expensive than Troy, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $191,644 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Troy, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Troy, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Troy, Michigan
Troy, MI vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Troy, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  10.7% higher
  Health
  24.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower