Orlando, FL Cost Of Living

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Updated: 2022-04-07
97
Orlando's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
203 out of 459
In Florida
2,747 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 Orlando is expensive, while a number below 100 means it's a relatively cheap place to live.

What is the cost of living in Orlando, FL?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Orlando has an overall cost of living index of 97 which is 1.0x lower than the national index of 100.

Compared to only Florida, Orlando has a cost of living index that's 1.0x lower than Florida's index of 98.

The standard of living in Orlando ranks as #2,747 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Florida. By definition, that implies Orlando ranks as the #3,672 most expensive place in the Sunshine State.

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Orlando Cost Of Living Vs. Florida

Living Expense Orlando Florida National Average
Overall 97 98 100
Services 95 99 100
Groceries 101 107 100
Health 93 98 100
Housing 96 96 100
Transportation 98 102 100
Utilities 102 106 100
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Orlando Cost of Living Vs. FL

Orlando, 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.

$262,500
Median Home Value
$1,253
Median Rent
$55,183
Median Income
Statistic Orlando Florida United States
Median Home Value $262,500 $232,000 $229,800
Median Rent $1,253 $1,218 $1,096
Median Income $55,183 $57,703 $64,994
Home Value To Income 4.8x 4.0x 3.5x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.27x 0.25x 0.2x

Detailed Orlando Services Costs Vs. Florida

Item Orlando Florida
Shampoo $1.0 $1.06
Movie $10.55 $10.68
Bowling $14.36 $14.67

Detailed Orlando Groceries Costs Vs. Florida

Item Orlando Florida
Ground Beef $4.46 $4.22
Fried Chicken $1.27 $1.39
Milk $2.39 $2.05

Detailed Orlando Health Costs Vs. Florida

Item Orlando Florida
Haircut $20.89 $18.62
Beauty Salon $54.17 $39.05
Toothpaste $1.89 $2.34

Detailed Orlando Transportation Costs Vs. Florida

Item Orlando Florida
Potatoes $3.42 $3.29
Pizza $9.66 $10.62
Beer $9.23 $9.38
Optometrist $100.39 $108.57
Doctor $83.46 $116.17
Dentist $97.71 $99.13

Detailed Orlando Utilities Costs Vs. Florida

Item Orlando Florida
Gasoline $2.1 $2.22
Tire Balancing $49.25 $50.07
All Electricity $164.06 $167.67
Phone $187.87 $175.64

Orlando SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
10
Safety
3
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
6

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Orlando

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Orlando
Ocoee, FL 47,433 101 1.0x
Oviedo, FL 41,062 106 1.1x
Meadow Woods, FL 39,424 98 1.0x
Winter Springs, FL 36,859 100 1.0x
Buenaventura Lakes, FL 35,117 94 1.0x
Winter Park, FL 30,764 117 1.2x
Maitland, FL 17,749 115 1.2x
Southchase, FL 16,250 100 1.0x
Longwood, FL 15,514 97 1.0x
Lockhart, FL 14,966 90 0.9x

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