Forest Lake, Minnesota vs. Port St. Lucie, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port St. Lucie, Florida is 7.4% cheaper than Forest Lake, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $46,278 in Port St. Lucie, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest Lake, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port St. Lucie, Florida is cheaper than Forest Lake, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Port St. Lucie
than in Forest Lake, Minnesota
Forest Lake, MN vs. Port St. Lucie, FL
Compared to Forest Lake, Port St. Lucie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% lower
      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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  9.0% lower
  Health
  39.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower