What is a pro or con of living in Fort Lauderdale, Floridacompared to Pittsfield, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 97% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida copmared to Pittsfield, Massachusetts?

A salary of $80,000 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts should increase to $107,119 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.

PITTSFIELD vs. FORT LAUDERDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Pittsfield, Massachusetts vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 33.9% more expensive than Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $107,119 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Fort Lauderdale
than in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Pittsfield, MA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compared to Pittsfield, Fort Lauderdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

83.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.3% lower

Commute

78.4% higher

Health

1.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Pittsfield, Massachusetts vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Pittsfield, MA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL

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