Cost Of Living in Chiefland, FL

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15%

Overall NAT. AVG.

8%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

37%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Chiefland	Florida	National
Cost of living	85	98	100
Goods & Services	92	98	100
Groceries	96	99	100
Health care	94	96	100
Housing	63	96	100
Transportation	104	99	100
Utilities	86	97	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Chiefland is 13% lower than the Florida average
The cost of living in Chiefland is 15% lower than the national average
Chiefland housing is 37% 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	$50,066	$4,172	$1,168	$1,502
Renters	$21,591	$1,799	$504	$648

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	Chiefland	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$22.56	$24.26	7.0%
Beauty Salon	$62.28	$45.56	36.7%
Toothpaste	$3.65	$3.70	1.5%
Shampoo	$1.41	$1.28	10.4%
Movie	$13.48	$12.13	11.1%
Bowling	$16.89	$18.00	6.2%

Groceries

Item	Chiefland	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.76	$5.84	1.4%
Fried Chicken	$1.42	$1.57	9.7%
Milk	$4.55	$4.67	2.6%
Potatoes	$5.29	$4.93	7.2%
Pizza	$10.99	$12.09	9.1%
Beer	$11.00	$10.41	5.7%

Health Care

Item	Chiefland	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$80.94	$125.68	35.6%
Doctor	$125.35	$135.78	7.7%
Dentist	$103.14	$113.29	9.0%
Ibuprofen	$10.54	$10.65	1.0%
Lipitor	$490.06	$468.60	4.6%

Housing

Item	Chiefland	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$110,100.00	$184,700.00	40.4%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$2,315.76	$2,346.69	1.3%
Apartment Rent	$675.00	$949.00	28.9%

Transportation

Item	Chiefland	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.36	$3.46	2.9%
Tire Balancing	$54.31	$59.92	9.4%

Utilities

Item	Chiefland	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$162.33	$193.99	16.3%
Phone	$192.62	$192.25	0.2%

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.

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Otter Creek, FL	132	71	29.2%
Manatee Road, FL	2,100	77	23.1%
Andrews, FL	944	80	19.7%
Trenton, FL	2,042	83	17.4%
Bronson, FL	1,093	85	14.9%
Chiefland, FL	2,312	85	15.4%

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