Cost of Living Calculator - Dayton, Ohio vs Lake Wales, Florida


The cost of living in Lake Wales, Florida is 20.5% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $120,534 in Lake Wales, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Wales, Florida is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Lake Wales
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs Lake Wales, FL
Compared to Dayton, Lake Wales is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  169.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  8.4% higher
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower

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