What is a pro or con of living in Fountain Hills, Arizonacompared to Fort Walton Beach, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 85% more expensive in Fountain Hills.

What salary do I need to live in Fountain Hills, Arizona copmared to Fort Walton Beach, Florida?

A salary of $50,000 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida should increase to $65,911 in Fountain Hills, Arizona (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FORT WALTON BEACH vs. FOUNTAIN HILLS
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Walton Beach, Florida vs. Fountain Hills, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fountain Hills, Arizona is 31.8% more expensive than Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $65,911 in Fountain Hills, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fountain Hills, Arizona is more expensive than Fort Walton Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Fountain Hills
than in Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Fort Walton Beach, FL vs. Fountain Hills, AZ

Compared to Fort Walton Beach, Fountain Hills is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

122.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.2% lower

Commute

27.1% higher

Health

11.2% lower

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Personal

0.3% higher

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Cost of Living Comparison

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