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

Median Home Cost is 66% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

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

A salary of $75,000 in North Fort Myers, Florida should increase to $91,435 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.

NORTH FORT MYERS vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

North Fort Myers, Florida vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 21.9% more expensive than North Fort Myers, Florida.

You would need a salary of $91,435 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in North Fort Myers, Florida.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in North Fort Myers, Florida

North Fort Myers, FL vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to North Fort Myers, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

21.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

80.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.4% lower

Commute

22.9% higher

Health

16.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.3% higher

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North Fort Myers, Florida vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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North Fort Myers, FL vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

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