Pearland, Texas vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 13.7% more expensive than Pearland, Texas.

You would need a salary of $99,394 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Pearland, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive than Pearland, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Pearland, Texas
Pearland, TX vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Pearland, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  4.8% higher
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher