City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Fort Pierce | Prescott Valley | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,106/mo | $1,348/mo | 18.0% lower in A |
| Median home value | $191,200 | $341,900 | 44.1% lower in A |
| Median household income | $45,121 | $66,617 | 32.3% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 97.0 | 98.6 | 1.6% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 89.4 | 101.5 | 12.0% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 99.4 | 101.3 | 1.9% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 97.6 | 101.1 | 3.4% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Fort Pierce, you'd need $100,149 in Prescott Valley to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Fort Pierce and Prescott Valley have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. Housing costs are roughly 4% lower in Prescott Valley than in Fort Pierce. If you earn $80,000 in Fort Pierce, you'd need about $80,119 in Prescott Valley to keep the same standard of living.