Fern Park, FL vs Quail Ridge, FL

Fern Park is moderately more affordable than Quail Ridge, with a 12.1% lower cost of living index. Fern Park scores 106 compared to 120 for Quail Ridge, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Quail Ridge can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Fern Park is $1,440/month compared to $2,096/month in Quail Ridge — a 31% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Fern Park has cheaper rent, Quail Ridge actually has lower median home values ($252,600 vs $321,400).

Median household income in Fern Park is $60,828 compared to $86,279 in Quail Ridge (-29.5%). While Quail Ridge is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Fern Park spend roughly 28.4% of their income on rent, less than the 29.2% in Quail Ridge.