Lubbock, Texas vs. Lakeland, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakeland, Florida is 9.4% more expensive than Lubbock, Texas.

You would need a salary of $65,651 in Lakeland, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Lubbock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakeland, Florida is more expensive than Lubbock, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Lakeland
than in Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, TX vs. Lakeland, FL
Compared to Lubbock, Lakeland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.4% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  15.7% higher
  Health
  13.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower