What is a pro or con of living in Fort Lauderdale, Floridacompared to Malden, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 11% cheaper in Fort Lauderdale.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida copmared to Malden, Massachusetts?

A salary of $75,000 in Malden, Massachusetts could decrease to $64,262 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.

MALDEN vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Malden, Massachusetts vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 14.3% cheaper than Malden, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $64,262 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Malden, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is cheaper than Malden, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Fort Lauderdale
than in Malden, Massachusetts

Malden, MA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to Malden, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

31.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.1% lower

Commute

12.5% higher

Health

11.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

17.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Malden, Massachusetts vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Malden, MA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

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