St. Petersburg, Florida vs. Fort Myers Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Myers Beach, Florida is 28.1% more expensive than St. Petersburg, Florida.

You would need a salary of $192,131 in Fort Myers Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Myers Beach, Florida is more expensive than St. Petersburg, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Fort Myers Beach
than in St. Petersburg, Florida
St. Petersburg, FL vs. Fort Myers Beach, FL
Compared to St. Petersburg, Fort Myers Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  6.5% higher
  Health
  14.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower