What is a pro or con of living in Fort Lauderdale, Floridacompared to Fresno, California?

Median Home Cost is 44% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida copmared to Fresno, California?

A salary of $125,000 in Fresno, California should increase to $143,393 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (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.

FRESNO vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Fresno, California vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 14.7% more expensive than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $143,393 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Fresno, California

Fresno, CA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to Fresno, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

26.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.2% lower

Commute

28.6% higher

Health

6.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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