Cost of Living Calculator - Laurel, Maryland vs Fort Walton Beach, Florida


The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 20.8% cheaper than Laurel, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $39,600 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is cheaper than Laurel, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Fort Walton Beach
than in Laurel, Maryland
Laurel, MD vs Fort Walton Beach, FL
Compared to Laurel, Fort Walton Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  34.8% lower
  Health
  19.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower

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