Richmond, California vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 24.7% cheaper than Richmond, California.

You would need a salary of $133,341 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is cheaper than Richmond, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Fort Lauderdale
than in Richmond, California
Richmond, CA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Richmond, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.7% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  18.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower