Cost of Living in Northwood Estates, Clearwater, FL

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23%
Overall NAT. AVG.
1%
Groceries NAT. AVG.
71%
Housing NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index Northwood Estates Clearwater Florida
Cost of living123111102
Groceries101101102
Health care101106104
Housing17112697
Transportation101106103
Utilities107110110
Lifestyle & Entertainment99105104
Household Items101102102
Education & Childcare109107106
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Northwood Estates is 21% higher than the Clearwater average
  • The cost of living in Northwood Estates is 23% higher than the national average
  • Northwood Estates housing is 71% higher 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)
      Household$114,575$9,548$2,673$3,438

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      Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
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