What is a pro or con of living in Lakeland, Floridacompared to Wellington, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 56% cheaper in Lakeland.

What salary do I need to live in Lakeland, Florida copmared to Wellington, Florida?

A salary of $50,000 in Wellington, Florida could decrease to $34,412 in Lakeland, 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.

WELLINGTON vs. LAKELAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Wellington, Florida vs. Lakeland, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakeland, Florida is 31.2% cheaper than Wellington, Florida.

You would need a salary of $34,412 in Lakeland, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Wellington, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lakeland, Florida is cheaper than Wellington, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Lakeland
than in Wellington, Florida

Wellington, FL vs. Lakeland, FL

Compared to Wellington, Lakeland is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

57.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.9% higher

Commute

36.7% lower

Health

0.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

11.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Wellington, Florida vs. Lakeland, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wellington, FL vs. Lakeland, FL

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