Kansas City, Missouri vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 34.8% more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $40,444 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Kansas City, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.8% higher
      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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  47.5% higher
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher