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 | Hawthorne | Kendall | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,641/mo | $1,756/mo | 6.5% lower in A |
| Median home value | $731,200 | $474,000 | 54.3% higher in A |
| Median household income | $72,298 | $84,026 | 14.0% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 105.9 | 102.1 | 3.7% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 148.5 | 96.5 | 53.9% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 104.4 | 106.5 | 2.0% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 104.3 | 104.8 | 0.5% 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 Hawthorne, you'd need $93,878 in Kendall to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Kendall, FL is about 6.1% cheaper overall than Hawthorne, CA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 5% lower in Kendall than in Hawthorne. If you earn $80,000 in Hawthorne, you'd need about $75,102 in Kendall to keep the same standard of living.