Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Atherton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atherton, California is 603.2% more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $527,412 in Atherton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atherton, California is more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1322% more expensive in Atherton
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Atherton, CA
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Atherton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  603.2% 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
  24.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,890.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  5.0% higher
  Health
  18.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher

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