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DALLAS vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Dallas, Texas vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is
17.3%
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$164,257
in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Dallas, Fort Lauderdale is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
8.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
46.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.6% lower
Commute
11.7% higher
Health
1.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.6% lower
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