El Portal, FL Cost Of Living

El Portal 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	El Portal	Florida	National
Cost of living index	114	99	100
Index	El Portal	Florida	National
Goods & Services index	101	99	100
Groceries index	105	105	100
Health care index	97	98	100
Housing index	141	96	100
Transportation index	112	100	100
Utilities index	99	103	100

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The cost of living in El Portal is 15% higher than the Florida average.
The cost of living in El Portal is 14% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in El Portal is 41% 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)
Owners	$83,565	$6,964	$1,950	$2,507
Renters	$33,393	$2,783	$779	$1,002

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	El Portal	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$14.23	$16.09	11.5%
Beauty Salon	$72.00	$37.33	92.9%
Toothpaste	$2.23	$2.45	8.7%
Shampoo	$1.00	$1.00	0.3%
Movie	$12.60	$10.28	22.6%
Bowling	$6.09	$4.93	23.5%

Groceries

Item	El Portal	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.15	$3.80	9.1%
Fried Chicken	$1.52	$1.40	8.6%
Milk	$2.65	$2.01	31.8%
Potatoes	$3.55	$3.01	17.9%
Pizza	$8.99	$9.89	9.1%
Beer	$9.62	$8.90	8.2%

Health Care

Item	El Portal	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$98.33	$102.16	3.7%
Doctor	$89.33	$108.36	17.6%
Dentist	$95.60	$92.53	3.3%
Ibuprofen	$11.09	$9.28	19.5%
Lipitor	$411.52	$425.82	3.4%

Housing

Item	El Portal	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$303,100.00	$184,700.00	64.1%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,457.49	$1,202.44	21.2%
Apartment Rent	$823.00	$949.00	13.3%

Transportation

Item	El Portal	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.47	$2.24	10.1%
Tire Balancing	$54.23	$46.29	17.1%

Utilities

Item	El Portal	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$159.36	$165.96	4.0%
Phone	$29.39	$28.68	2.5%

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.
Fisher Island, FL	235	103	3%
Medley, FL	898	83	-17%
Pembroke Park, FL	6,259	90	-10%
Opa-locka, FL	16,245	91	-9%
Brownsville, FL	15,860	91	-9%
El Portal, FL	2,507	114	14%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Center Point, IA	2,507	93	-7%
Anza, CA	2,507	101	1%
Eden, TX	2,507	84	-16%
Dennis, MA	2,507	161	61%
Silver Lake, WI	2,506	99	-1%
El Portal, FL	2,507	114	14%

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

El Portal, FL Cost of Living