What is a pro or con of living in Fort Lauderdale, Floridacompared to Capitol Heights, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 67% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida copmared to Capitol Heights, Maryland?

A salary of $120,000 in Capitol Heights, Maryland should increase to $127,305 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.

CAPITOL HEIGHTS vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Capitol Heights, Maryland vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 6.1% more expensive than Capitol Heights, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $127,305 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Capitol Heights, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Capitol Heights, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Capitol Heights, Maryland

Capitol Heights, MD vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to Capitol Heights, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

42.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.6% lower

Commute

9.1% lower

Health

13.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Capitol Heights, Maryland vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Capitol Heights, MD vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

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