What is a pro or con of living in Fort Lauderdale, Floridacompared to Atlantic City, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 190% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida copmared to Atlantic City, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Atlantic City, New Jersey should increase to $70,873 in Fort Lauderdale, 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.

ATLANTIC CITY vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Atlantic City, New Jersey vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 41.7% more expensive than Atlantic City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $70,873 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Atlantic City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Atlantic City, NJ vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to Atlantic City, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

41.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

285.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.9% lower

Commute

37.1% higher

Health

6.1% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Atlantic City, New Jersey vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlantic City, NJ vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

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