Fort Lauderdale, Florida 

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Cost of Living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Fort Lauderdale, FL is a great choice for those looking for beautiful beach scenery and pleasant weather without breaking their budget. The cost of living index hovers close to the national average with affordable housing options and reasonable medical care costs.

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Fort Lauderdale is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Fort Lauderdale, Florida is more expensive.

Fort Lauderdale cost of living is 118.5

COST OF LIVINGFort LauderdaleFloridaUSA
  118.5103.1100
  107.6102.8100
  99.2102.3100
  135.3101.1100
  $521,000$362,400$338,100
  96.4101.3100
  130.8112.6100
  107.687.6100
100=National Average
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    Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews
    Here's how to win/live the South Florida life - 3/30/2019
    Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things... Read More
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    A Diverse city with good and bad points - 10/28/2016
    Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter... Read More
    JW | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Reply | 1 Reply
       
    Do NOT move here! - 7/1/2015
    My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't... Read More
    Katie | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Reply | 7 Replies
       

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