salaryHuntington Beach is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Huntington Beach to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,109
$2,987
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,075
$2,696
💵 Families earn per year
$89,656
$130,411
🔑 Buying a house
$486,700
$1,100,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
114.2
110.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,516
$6,234
⚡ Electric bill per month
$147
$108
👥 People living there
185,604
195,240
Commute to work
26.1 min
28.4 min
College degree
40.8%
49%
Own their home
54.1%
55.4%
Below poverty line
15%
7.8%
Unemployment
5.3%
5.4%
Bottom line
- Pick Fort Lauderdale for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Huntington Beach for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fort Lauderdale or Huntington Beach cheaper to live in?
Huntington Beach is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,987 a month there versus $2,109 in Fort Lauderdale.
What salary do I need in Huntington Beach to match $60,000 in Fort Lauderdale?
About $58,195 a year gives the same standard of living in Huntington Beach.
Where do people earn more, Fort Lauderdale or Huntington Beach?
The typical household earns $89,656 in Fort Lauderdale and $130,411 in Huntington Beach, 31% more in Huntington Beach.
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