New Bedford, Massachusetts vs. Punta Gorda, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Punta Gorda, Florida is 4.0% cheaper than New Bedford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $170,880 in Punta Gorda, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Punta Gorda, Florida is cheaper than New Bedford, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% cheaper in Punta Gorda
than in New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Bedford, MA vs. Punta Gorda, FL
Compared to New Bedford, Punta Gorda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% lower
  Commute
  8.4% lower
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower