Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs Belfast, Maine


The cost of living in Belfast, Maine is 24.5% cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $56,655 in Belfast, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belfast, Maine is cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Belfast
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Belfast, ME
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Belfast is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  41.0% lower
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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