South Padre Island, Texas vs. Fort Myers Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Myers Beach, Florida is 39.2% more expensive than South Padre Island, Texas.

You would need a salary of $69,589 in Fort Myers Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in South Padre Island, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Myers Beach, Florida is more expensive than South Padre Island, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Fort Myers Beach
than in South Padre Island, Texas
South Padre Island, TX vs. Fort Myers Beach, FL
Compared to South Padre Island, Fort Myers Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% higher
  Commute
  22.6% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.9% higher