Rockland, Massachusetts vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 2.1% cheaper than Rockland, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $48,927 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockland, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is cheaper than Rockland, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
30% cheaper in Fort Lauderdale
than in Rockland, Massachusetts
Rockland, MA vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Rockland, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% lower
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower