Simi Valley, California vs. Fort Myers, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Myers, Florida is 36.2% cheaper than Simi Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $57,451 in Fort Myers, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Simi Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Myers, Florida is cheaper than Simi Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Fort Myers
than in Simi Valley, California
Simi Valley, CA vs. Fort Myers, FL
Compared to Simi Valley, Fort Myers is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.2% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower