What is a pro or con of living in Fort Lauderdale, Floridacompared to Milton, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 96% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Milton, Florida should increase to $65,182 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.

MILTON vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Milton, Florida vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 30.4% more expensive than Milton, Florida.

You would need a salary of $65,182 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Milton, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Milton, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Milton, Florida

Milton, FL vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to Milton, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

30.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

103.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.4% lower

Commute

34.3% higher

Health

0.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Milton, Florida vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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