Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 55.9% more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $138,720 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.9% 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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  57.3% higher
  Commute
  47.2% higher
  Health
  28.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% higher