Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Buford, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buford, Georgia is 12.1% cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $263,797 in Buford, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buford, Georgia is cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Buford
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Buford, GA
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Buford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.1% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  29.9% lower
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower