Venice, FL Cost Of Living

The latest cost of living statistics for Venice. Includes statistics on rent, mortgages, healthcare, and other costs for Venice compared to the state and national averages.

Cost of living in Venice, Florida

Cost of living in Venice research summary. The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in the United States. A cost of living index above 100 means Venice is expensive. An index value below 100 means the city is a relatively cheap place to live.

On a city-by-city basis in Florida, home prices and rent have the biggest impact on the cost of living. Here are the key takeaways based on Saturday Night Science:

118 Cost of living index 1.2x higher vs US
#322 Cheapest in Florida (of 462)
#4,215 Cheapest in the U.S. (of 6,489)
$379,805 Median home value
$1,606 Median rent
$76,755 Median income
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What is the cost of living in Venice, FL?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Venice has an overall cost of living index of 118, which is 1.2x higher than the national index of 100.

Compared to Florida, Venice has a cost of living index that's 1.1x higher than Florida's index of 104.

The standard of living in Venice ranks as #322 most affordable out of the 462 places we measured in Florida. By definition, that implies Venice ranks as the #140 most expensive place in the Sunshine State.

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Venice Cost Of Living Vs. Florida

Six factors go into calculating the cost of living index in Venice. Here is how it fares on each of the criteria:

  • The Services index in Venice is 103.

  • The Groceries index in Venice is 100.

  • The Health index in Venice is 149.

  • The Housing index in Venice is 99.

  • The Transportation index in Venice is 113.

  • The Utilities index in Venice is 104.

Living Expense Venice Florida National Average
Overall 118 104 100
Services 103 101 100
Groceries 100 105 100
Health 149 99 100
Housing 99 104 100
Transportation 113 109 100
Utilities 104 105 100

Venice Cost Of Living Compared To Florida Averages

Services
Venice 103
Florida avg 101
Groceries
Venice 100
Florida avg 105
Health
Venice 149
Florida avg 99
Housing
Venice 99
Florida avg 104
Transportation
Venice 113
Florida avg 109
Utilities
Venice 104
Florida avg 105

Index where 100 = national average. Source: cost-of-living index 2026.

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Source: Cost-of-living index 2026, normalized to US average = 100

Venice, FL Housing Cost Breakdown

$379,805Median Home Value
$1,606Median Rent
$76,755Median Income

Housing swings affordability the most between places in Florida, so we broke down housing costs into more detail. Home and income data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2020-2024. The key points are:

  • The Median Home Value in Venice is $379,805.

  • The Median Rent in Venice is $1,606.

  • The Median Income in Venice is $76,755.

  • The Home Value To Income in Venice is 4.9x.

  • The Rent To Monthly Income in Venice is 0.25x.

Statistic Venice Florida United States
Median Home Value $379,805 $375,661 $332,700
Median Rent $1,606 $1,669 $1,413
Median Income $76,755 $74,568 $80,734
Home Value To Income 4.9x 5.0x 4.1x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.25x 0.27x 0.21x

Venice, FL Costs By Category

Detailed Venice Services costs vs. Florida
Item Venice Florida
Shampoo $1.36 $1.28
Movie $13.08 $12.13
Bowling $16.72 $18
Haircut $26.28 $24.26
Beauty Salon $41.57 $45.56
Detailed Venice Groceries costs vs. Florida
Item Venice Florida
Ground Beef $5.02 $5.84
Fried Chicken $1.48 $1.57
Milk $4.54 $4.67
Potatoes $5.47 $4.93
Pizza $10.96 $12.09
Beer $10.58 $10.41
Toothpaste $3.67 $3.7
Detailed Venice Health costs vs. Florida
Item Venice Florida
Optometrist $104.04 $125.68
Doctor $122.85 $135.78
Dentist $112.75 $113.29
Detailed Venice Transportation costs vs. Florida
Item Venice Florida
Gasoline $3.56 $3.46
Tire Balancing $63.29 $59.92
Detailed Venice Utilities costs vs. Florida
Item Venice Florida
All Electricity $149.04 $193.99
Phone $193.01 $192.25

Venice SnackAbility

8.5Overall SnackAbility
Jobs 8/10
Housing 8.5/10
Affordability 4/10
Diversity 5/10
Safety 8/10
Amenities 8.5/10
Education 9/10
Commute 8/10

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Venice

The cost of living varies in the cities and towns around Venice. Here's a quick look at the cost of living in the most populous nearby places:

  • North Port, FL has a cost of living index of 111, 0.9x Venice.

  • Sarasota, FL has a cost of living index of 120, 1.0x Venice.

  • Englewood, FL has a cost of living index of 108, 0.9x Venice.

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Venice
North Port, FL 84,605 111 0.9x
Sarasota, FL 56,970 120 1.0x
Englewood, FL 20,091 108 0.9x
South Venice, FL 17,484 110 0.9x
Fruitville, FL 15,172 121 1.0x
Sarasota Springs, FL 12,611 114 1.0x
Laurel, FL 11,741 127 1.1x
Grove, OK 7,176 91 0.8x
Osprey, FL 5,943 162 1.4x