Milton, FL Cost Of Living

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Updated: 2022-04-07
89
Milton's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
72 out of 459
In Florida
1,460 out of 6,412
In America
The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in America. An index above 100 means Milton is expensive, while a number below 100 means it's a relatively cheap place to live.

What is the cost of living in Milton, FL?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Milton has an overall cost of living index of 89 which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.

Compared to only Florida, Milton has a cost of living index that's 0.9x lower than Florida's index of 98.

The standard of living in Milton ranks as #1,460 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Florida. By definition, that implies Milton ranks as the #4,958 most expensive place in the Sunshine State.

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Milton Cost Of Living Vs. Florida

Living Expense Milton Florida National Average
Overall 89 98 100
Services 96 99 100
Groceries 99 107 100
Health 93 98 100
Housing 71 96 100
Transportation 95 102 100
Utilities 123 106 100
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Milton Cost of Living Vs. FL

Milton, FL Housing Cost Breakdown

Housing swings affordability the most between places in Florida, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.

Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.

$134,900
Median Home Value
$1,303
Median Rent
$62,561
Median Income
Statistic Milton Florida United States
Median Home Value $134,900 $232,000 $229,800
Median Rent $1,303 $1,218 $1,096
Median Income $62,561 $57,703 $64,994
Home Value To Income 2.2x 4.0x 3.5x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.25x 0.25x 0.2x

Detailed Milton Services Costs Vs. Florida

Item Milton Florida
Shampoo $0.91 $1.06
Movie $10.11 $10.68
Bowling $13.56 $14.67

Detailed Milton Groceries Costs Vs. Florida

Item Milton Florida
Ground Beef $4.78 $4.22
Fried Chicken $1.12 $1.39
Milk $2.74 $2.05

Detailed Milton Health Costs Vs. Florida

Item Milton Florida
Haircut $20.99 $18.62
Beauty Salon $40.18 $39.05
Toothpaste $2.54 $2.34

Detailed Milton Transportation Costs Vs. Florida

Item Milton Florida
Potatoes $4.2 $3.29
Pizza $10.82 $10.62
Beer $10.29 $9.38
Optometrist $67.63 $108.57
Doctor $93.0 $116.17
Dentist $100.33 $99.13

Detailed Milton Utilities Costs Vs. Florida

Item Milton Florida
Gasoline $2.29 $2.22
Tire Balancing $40.98 $50.07
All Electricity $223.75 $167.67
Phone $188.77 $175.64

Milton SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
7
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
7

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Milton

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Milton
Pensacola, FL 52,918 94 1.1x
Navarre, FL 37,390 104 1.2x
Ferry Pass, FL 32,016 95 1.1x
West Pensacola, FL 22,418 82 0.9x
Pace, FL 21,898 98 1.1x
Brent, FL 21,816 87 1.0x
Ensley, FL 21,397 91 1.0x
Bellview, FL 21,314 92 1.0x
East Milton, FL 14,388 90 1.0x
Gonzalez, FL 14,243 95 1.1x

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