Cost of living in Florida
8 cities in Florida are covered by this index, from the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates and the BEA Regional Price Parities 2023.
Cities in Florida
Sort key: population size of the city
| City | Population | Median rent | Median household income | Rent / income | Price level | Salary needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville, FL | 961,739 | $1,375 | $66,981 | 24.6% | 99.2 | $55,000 |
| Miami, FL | 446,663 | $1,657 | $59,390 | 33.5% | 111.8 | $66,300 |
| Tampa, FL | 393,389 | $1,567 | $71,302 | 26.4% | 103.4 | $62,700 |
| Orlando, FL | 311,732 | $1,650 | $69,268 | 28.6% | 101.1 | $66,000 |
| St. Petersburg, FL | 260,646 | $1,542 | $73,118 | 25.3% | 103.5 | $61,700 |
| Hialeah, FL | 221,901 | $1,558 | $53,079 | 35.2% | 103.5 | $62,300 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 220,453 | $1,781 | $78,137 | 27.4% | 101.7 | $71,200 |
| Cape Coral, FL | 206,387 | $1,751 | $76,062 | 27.6% | 102.6 | $70,000 |
"Salary needed" is twelve months of median rent divided by 0.30: the income that keeps the median rent at 30% of gross pay. See the methodology for definitions, margins of error and sources.
Other states
- Alabama 1
- Alaska 1
- Arizona 7
- California 21
- Colorado 3
- District of Columbia 1
- Georgia 2
- Hawaii 1
- Idaho 1
- Illinois 1
- Indiana 2
- Iowa 1
- Kansas 1
- Kentucky 2
- Louisiana 2
- Maryland 1
- Massachusetts 2
- Michigan 1
- Minnesota 2
- Missouri 2
- Nebraska 2
- Nevada 6
- New Jersey 2
- New Mexico 1
- New York 4
- North Carolina 6
- Ohio 4
- Oklahoma 2
- Oregon 1
- Pennsylvania 2
- Tennessee 2
- Texas 14
- Virginia 5
- Washington 3
- Wisconsin 2