Population
183K
Cost of living
High cost
State avg salary
$60,000
About Fort Lauderdale
Yachting hub and gateway to the beaches.
As one of Florida's key cities, Fort Lauderdale shares the state's high-cost profile and access to industries like tourism, healthcare, finance. Explore the full Florida guide for housing, jobs, taxes, schools, and more.
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