Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Isle of Palms, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Isle of Palms, South Carolina is 51.7% more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $75,865 in Isle of Palms, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Isle of Palms, South Carolina is more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
174% more expensive in Isle of Palms
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Isle Of Palms, SC
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Isle Of Palms is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.7% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  156.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  22.1% lower
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher

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