Staples, Minnesota vs. Port St. Lucie, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port St. Lucie, Florida is 36.4% more expensive than Staples, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $68,225 in Port St. Lucie, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Staples, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port St. Lucie, Florida is more expensive than Staples, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Port St. Lucie
than in Staples, Minnesota
Staples, MN vs. Port St. Lucie, FL
Compared to Staples, Port St. Lucie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.4% 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
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  123.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  32.2% higher
  Health
  31.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher