Boone, Iowa vs. Lakeland, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakeland, Florida is 16.6% more expensive than Boone, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $39,660 in Lakeland, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Boone, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakeland, Florida is more expensive than Boone, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Lakeland
than in Boone, Iowa
Boone, IA vs. Lakeland, FL
Compared to Boone, Lakeland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  24.4% higher
  Health
  7.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower

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