Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 30.5% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $65,253 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. Fort_Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Albuquerque, Fort_Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.5% 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
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  46.3% higher
  Health
  24.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher