Wayne, New Jersey vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 12.0% cheaper than Wayne, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $43,987 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Wayne, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is cheaper than Wayne, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Fort Lauderdale
than in Wayne, New Jersey
Wayne, NJ vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Wayne, Fort Lauderdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% lower
  Commute
  5.6% lower
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower