Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 21.3% cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $48,815 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Hartford
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.5% higher
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  14.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher