Cost of living in Fort Myers, United States

The cost of living in Fort Myers, United States is approximately 2942 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5952 $, also including rent.

The cost of living in Fort Myers is 23% more expensive than in Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Fort Myers is, on average, 55% higher than in Columbus.

Cost of living in Fort Myers

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2942 $
Without Rent
832 $
Rent & Utilities
2110 $
Food
636 $
Transport
43 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4434 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
86.4K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 19.8 $
Dinner 77.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.03 $
Capuccino 4.34 $
Coke, 330ml 2.51 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.84 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.75 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.43 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.02 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.01 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.15 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.54 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.83 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.77 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.73 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.13 $
Cigarette pack 8.4 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.99 $
Monthly Pass 37.3 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.9 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 114 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.36 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.26 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.42 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.22 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 126 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 195 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 71.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,964 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,861 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,708 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,134 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,15 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,485 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,434 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.47%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15 $
Haircut 19.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 41.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,004 $

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Fort Myers vs Nassau (Nassau is 6% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Freeport (Freeport is 25% less expensive)
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Fort Myers vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 20% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Luganville (Luganville is 4% more expensive)
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Fort Myers vs New York City (New York City is 38% more expensive) Fort Myers vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 8% more expensive) Fort Myers vs Chicago (Chicago is 9% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Houston (Houston is 24% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 19% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 14% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 25% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Diego (San Diego is 14% more expensive) Fort Myers vs Dallas (Dallas is 13% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Jose (San Jose is 25% more expensive)
Canada
Fort Myers vs Toronto (Toronto is 12% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Montreal (Montreal is 34% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Calgary (Calgary is 27% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 24% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 39% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 40% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 16% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 10% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Brampton (Brampton is 28% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 27% less expensive)
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Fort Myers vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 54% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Holetown (Holetown is 53% less expensive)
Panama
Fort Myers vs Panama City (Panama City is 53% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Colon (Colon is 60% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 58% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 64% less expensive) Fort Myers vs David (David is 72% less expensive) Fort Myers vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 68% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Balboa (Balboa is 58% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Pacora (Pacora is 58% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Chitre (Chitre is 63% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Penonome (Penonome is 63% less expensive)
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Fort Myers vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 58% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Cayon (Cayon is 58% less expensive)
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Fort Myers vs Havana (Havana is 65% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 52% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Holguin (Holguin is 56% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 48% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 64% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 60% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 47% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 47% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 63% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 70% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Fort Myers vs San Jose (San Jose is 58% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Limon (Limon is 59% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Liberia (Liberia is 69% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 58% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 57% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Cartago (Cartago is 67% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Heredia (Heredia is 58% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 43% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 55% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Fort Myers vs Castries (Castries is 61% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 59% less expensive)
Jamaica
Fort Myers vs Kingston (Kingston is 55% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 73% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 65% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 60% less expensive) Fort Myers vs May Pen (May Pen is 72% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 67% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 71% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Linstead (Linstead is 64% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 62% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 61% less expensive)
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Antigua And Barbuda
Fort Myers vs St. John's (St. John's is 63% less expensive) Fort Myers vs All Saints (All Saints is 63% less expensive)
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Fort Myers vs St. George's (St. George's is 64% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Grenville (Grenville is 64% less expensive)
Dominica
Fort Myers vs Roseau (Roseau is 66% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 61% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Fort Myers vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 67% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 66% less expensive)
Belize
Fort Myers vs Belize City (Belize City is 70% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 63% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 75% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 55% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 47% less expensive)
Guatemala
Fort Myers vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 66% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Mixco (Mixco is 78% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Coban (Coban is 69% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 74% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 69% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 69% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 70% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 70% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Flores (Flores is 71% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 73% less expensive)
Honduras
Fort Myers vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 72% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 65% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Choloma (Choloma is 80% less expensive) Fort Myers vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 78% less expensive) Fort Myers vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 70% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 71% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 76% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 76% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Yoro (Yoro is 75% less expensive) Fort Myers vs La Lima (La Lima is 70% less expensive)
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Fort Myers vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 73% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 64% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 74% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Higuey (Higuey is 74% less expensive) Fort Myers vs La Vega (La Vega is 81% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 72% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 75% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 82% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 79% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Bonao (Bonao is 82% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Fort Myers vs Managua (Managua is 74% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Leon (Leon is 78% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Masaya (Masaya is 76% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 81% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 78% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Esteli (Esteli is 80% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Granada (Granada is 76% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 84% less expensive) Fort Myers vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 77% less expensive) Fort Myers vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 70% less expensive)