Marietta, Georgia vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 13.4% cheaper than Marietta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $43,310 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Marietta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is cheaper than Marietta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Fort Walton Beach
than in Marietta, Georgia
Marietta, GA vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL
Compared to Marietta, Fort Walton Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower