Fort Walton Beach, Florida vs. Iron River, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iron River, Michigan is 20.7% cheaper than Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $39,650 in Iron River, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iron River, Michigan is cheaper than Fort Walton Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Iron River
than in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Fort Walton Beach, FL vs. Iron River, MI
Compared to Fort Walton Beach, Iron River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.7% 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
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.9% higher
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  16.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower