Valdosta, Georgia vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 51.0% more expensive than Valdosta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $60,382 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Valdosta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Valdosta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
223% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Valdosta, Georgia
Valdosta, GA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Valdosta, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.0% 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
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  153.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  60.7% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher