Ocean Springs, Mississippi vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 34.5% more expensive than Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $134,506 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Ocean Springs, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Ocean Springs, MS vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Ocean Springs, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.5% higher
      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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  45.0% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower