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FORT LAUDERDALE vs. BOSTON
Cost of Living Comparison
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Boston, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
29.5%
more expensive
than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$38,835
in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is
more expensive
than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Boston
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
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Taxes Considered
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Food
3.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
91.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
21.2% higher
Commute
0.8% higher
Health
9.6% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
24.7% higher
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