Montvale, New Jersey vs. Punta Gorda, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Punta Gorda, Florida is 34.9% cheaper than Montvale, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $32,540 in Punta Gorda, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Montvale, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Punta Gorda, Florida is cheaper than Montvale, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Punta Gorda
than in Montvale, New Jersey
Montvale, NJ vs. Punta Gorda, FL
Compared to Montvale, Punta Gorda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  44.2% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower