Cost of Living Calculator - Starkville, Mississippi vs Fort Walton Beach, Florida


The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 18.4% more expensive than Starkville, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $88,811 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Starkville, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is more expensive than Starkville, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Fort Walton Beach
than in Starkville, Mississippi
Starkville, MS vs Fort Walton Beach, FL
Compared to Starkville, Fort Walton Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  29.5% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher

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