Cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district $13
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) $7
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast $6
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk $0.86
12 eggs, large $3.96
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes $4.40
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese $7
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples $3.55
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes $1.76
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket $5.27
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality $12
2 liters of Coca-Cola $1.89
Bread for 2 people for 1 day $2.37
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area $2,094
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area $1,427
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat $204
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area $1,459
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area $1,002
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio $98
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) $37
40” flat screen TV $400
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) $99
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) $14
Hourly rate for cleaning help $21
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $51
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) $66
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) $99
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes $123
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new $20,960
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas $0.71
Monthly ticket public transport $70
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) $15
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) $9
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) $11
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) $133
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) $7
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) $3.41
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) $4.08
4 rolls of toilet paper $3.17
Tube of toothpaste $1.98
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city $16
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub $49
2 tickets to the movies $24
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) $164
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert $90
1 cocktail drink in downtown club $13
Cappuccino in expat area of the city $5.20
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) $5.74
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB $431
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) $0.23
1 month of gym membership in business district $35
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes $7
These prices are based on abundant and consistent data. They are very reliable. They are based on 506 prices entered by 63 different people.
Latest price update: October 18, 2018.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida position in our World Ranking

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58th
out of 343
n. america
28th
out of 104
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25th
out of 87

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