Cost of living in Fort Lauderdale
compared to
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New Port Richey,
and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $20.00 |
$12.00
-
$30.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.50 |
$10.00
-
$11.98
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.75 |
$2.50
-
$3.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.15 |
$2.00
-
$3.00
|
Fort Lauderdale - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.28 |
$3.03
-
$5.50
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $5.78 |
$4.39
-
$14.33
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.16 |
$3.01
-
$5.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.45 |
$1.54
-
$4.99
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.25 |
$2.67
-
$6.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.52 |
$1.30
-
$4.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.70 |
$0.60
-
$1.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.99 |
$1.17
-
$4.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.44 |
$0.98
-
$2.99
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.61 |
$0.90
-
$3.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.39 |
$1.00
-
$1.69
|
Fort Lauderdale - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.39 |
$2.88
-
$3.65
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $72.50 |
$65.00
-
$150.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $27,000.00 |
$24,000.00
-
$36,050.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $16.93 |
$14.43
-
$32.36
|
Fort Lauderdale - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.00 |
$50.00
-
$85.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,315.00 |
$2,000.00
-
$2,800.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,977.09 |
$1,500.00
-
$2,500.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$125.48 |
$84.12
-
$198.82
|
Fort Lauderdale - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $816.67 |
$750.00
-
$900.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $16,000.00 |
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-
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|
Fort Lauderdale - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $6.00 |
$5.00
-
$7.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.33 |
$4.00
-
$7.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.00 |
$8.99
-
$12.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $75.67 |
$15.00
-
$149.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $14.50 |
$13.00
-
$18.00
|
Fort Lauderdale - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.50 |
$35.00
-
$60.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.00 |
$30.00
-
$60.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.00 |
$65.00
-
$120.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $95.57 |
$50.00
-
$139.00
|
Fort Lauderdale - Cost of clothing
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