Allentown, FL Cost Of Living

Allentown cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Allentown	Florida	National
Cost of living index	98	99	100
Index	Allentown	Florida	National
Goods & Services index	97	99	100
Groceries index	99	105	100
Health care index	94	98	100
Housing index	93	96	100
Transportation index	97	100	100
Utilities index	114	103	100

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The cost of living in Allentown is 1% lower than the Florida average.
The cost of living in Allentown is 2% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Allentown is 7% lower than the national average.
Florida general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average.
Florida state income tax is 100% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$87,961	$7,330	$2,052	$2,639
Renters	$41,625	$3,469	$971	$1,249

Florida Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Florida	6%	7.5%

Florida Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Florida	0%	0%

Goods & Services

Item	Allentown	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$14.27	$16.09	11.3%
Beauty Salon	$41.08	$37.33	10.0%
Toothpaste	$2.00	$2.45	18.3%
Shampoo	$0.95	$1.00	5.1%
Movie	$11.58	$10.28	12.6%
Bowling	$4.89	$4.93	0.9%

Groceries

Item	Allentown	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.76	$3.80	1.2%
Fried Chicken	$1.29	$1.40	7.4%
Milk	$2.30	$2.01	14.6%
Potatoes	$3.37	$3.01	11.8%
Pizza	$8.98	$9.89	9.2%
Beer	$8.72	$8.90	2.0%

Health Care

Item	Allentown	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$131.92	$102.16	29.1%
Doctor	$95.27	$108.36	12.1%
Dentist	$78.64	$92.53	15.0%
Ibuprofen	$9.44	$9.28	1.8%
Lipitor	$444.98	$425.82	4.5%

Housing

Item	Allentown	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$180,400.00	$184,700.00	2.3%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$881.46	$1,202.44	26.7%
Apartment Rent	$794.00	$949.00	16.3%

Transportation

Item	Allentown	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.08	$2.24	7.5%
Tire Balancing	$48.60	$46.29	5.0%

Utilities

Item	Allentown	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$196.00	$165.96	18.1%
Phone	$31.67	$28.68	10.4%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Munson, FL	141	100	0%
Cobbtown, FL	32	100	0%
Springhill, FL	103	100	0%
Century, FL	1,415	82	-18%
Pine Level, FL	216	82	-18%
Allentown, FL	1,143	98	-2%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Craigsville, VA	1,143	84	-16%
Georgetown, CO	1,143	105	5%
Ravensdale, WA	1,143	131	31%
Baltic, CT	1,142	108	8%
Laurel, NE	1,144	84	-16%
Allentown, FL	1,143	98	-2%

Source: The Allentown, FL cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Allentown, FL Cost of Living