Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs St. Charles, Illinois


The cost of living in St. Charles, Illinois is 12.9% cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $43,544 in St. Charles, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Charles, Illinois is cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in St. Charles
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs St. Charles, IL
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, St. Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  28.1% lower
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower

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