Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Phenix City, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phenix City, Alabama is 30.9% cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $49,762 in Phenix City, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phenix City, Alabama is cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Phenix City
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Phenix City, AL
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Phenix City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.9% 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
  12.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  35.2% lower
  Health
  24.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower