Fort Walton Beach, Florida vs. Simpsonville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Simpsonville, South Carolina is 2.2% cheaper than Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $73,379 in Simpsonville, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Simpsonville, South Carolina is cheaper than Fort Walton Beach, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
21% cheaper in Simpsonville
than in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Fort Walton Beach, FL vs. Simpsonville, SC
Compared to Fort Walton Beach, Simpsonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher