Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Auburn, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Auburn, Alabama is 17.6% cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $14,825 in Auburn, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Alabama is cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Auburn
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Auburn, AL
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  39.1% lower
  Health
  23.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher