Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Fort Lauderdale, Florida


The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 72.6% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $20,540 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Fort Lauderdale
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo_Alto, CA vs Fort_Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Palo_Alto, Fort_Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.6% 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
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  7.0% lower
  Health
  7.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower

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