| Index | El Portal | Florida | National |
| Cost of living index | 115 | 99 | 100 |
| Index | El Portal | Florida | National |
| Goods & Services index | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries index | 111 | 105 | 100 |
| Health care index | 107 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing index | 141 | 96 | 100 |
| Transportation index | 112 | 98 | 100 |
| Utilities index | 98 | 102 | 100 |
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| 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 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Florida | 6% | 7.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Florida | 0% | 0% |
| Item | El Portal | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $13.88 | $17.49 | 20.6% |
| Beauty Salon | $58.60 | $38.17 | 53.5% |
| Toothpaste | $2.12 | $2.32 | 8.7% |
| Shampoo | $1.25 | $1.01 | 23.5% |
| Movie | $13.77 | $10.72 | 28.4% |
| Bowling | $22.83 | $13.86 | 64.7% |
| Item | El Portal | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $4.83 | $3.90 | 23.8% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.61 | $1.40 | 15.4% |
| Milk | $2.75 | $1.96 | 40.1% |
| Potatoes | $3.87 | $3.18 | 21.6% |
| Pizza | $8.99 | $10.39 | 13.5% |
| Beer | $10.23 | $9.23 | 10.8% |
| Item | El Portal | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $115.80 | $106.34 | 8.9% |
| Doctor | $106.25 | $115.25 | 7.8% |
| Dentist | $116.20 | $98.38 | 18.1% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.42 | $9.26 | 23.3% |
| Lipitor | $456.77 | $466.47 | 2.1% |
| Item | El Portal | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $303,100.00 | $184,700.00 | 64.1% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,633.75 | $1,273.32 | 28.3% |
| Apartment Rent | $823.00 | $949.00 | 13.3% |
| Item | El Portal | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.57 | $2.59 | 0.9% |
| Tire Balancing | $67.20 | $48.90 | 37.4% |
| Item | El Portal | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $158.03 | $167.60 | 5.7% |
| Phone | $185.34 | $163.42 | 13.4% |
| 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 | 89 | -11% |
| Opa-locka, FL | 16,245 | 91 | -9% |
| Brownsville, FL | 15,860 | 91 | -9% |
| El Portal, FL | 2,507 | 115 | 15% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Eden, TX | 2,507 | 81 | -19% |
| Dennis, MA | 2,507 | 158 | 58% |
| Anza, CA | 2,507 | 104 | 4% |
| Center Point, IA | 2,507 | 96 | -4% |
| Aromas, CA | 2,508 | 138 | 38% |
| El Portal, FL | 2,507 | 115 | 15% |