| Index | Homestead Base | Florida | National |
| Cost of living | 104 | 99 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 107 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 109 | 105 | 100 |
| Health care | 82 | 94 | 100 |
| Housing | n/a | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 103 | 98 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Florida | 6% | 7.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Florida | 0% | 0% |
| Item | Homestead Base | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $24.63 | $27.62 | 10.8% |
| Beauty Salon | $78.09 | $51.11 | 52.8% |
| Toothpaste | $4.03 | $4.09 | 1.5% |
| Shampoo | $1.79 | $1.54 | 16.1% |
| Movie | $17.39 | $12.88 | 35.0% |
| Yoga | $28.67 | $19.66 | 45.8% |
| Item | Homestead Base | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $8.12 | $7.70 | 5.4% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.54 | $1.66 | 7.4% |
| Milk | $4.90 | $4.73 | 3.5% |
| Potatoes | $5.42 | $5.26 | 3.1% |
| Pizza | $15.00 | $12.76 | 17.5% |
| Beer | $11.92 | $10.55 | 13.0% |
| Item | Homestead Base | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $91.04 | $140.06 | 35.0% |
| Doctor | $120.82 | $153.82 | 21.5% |
| Dentist | $105.13 | $123.15 | 14.6% |
| Ibuprofen | $12.05 | $11.73 | 2.7% |
| Lipitor | $17.76 | $23.61 | 24.8% |
| Item | Homestead Base | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $0.00 | $326,622.00 | 100.0% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $3,282.09 | $2,480.25 | 32.3% |
| Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $1,444.00 | 100.0% |
| Item | Homestead Base | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.13 | $3.06 | 2.4% |
| Tire Balancing | $60.64 | $65.21 | 7.0% |
| Item | Homestead Base | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $230.06 | $220.12 | 4.5% |
| Phone | $198.85 | $195.71 | 1.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Florida City, FL | 12,235 | 104 | 3.7% |
| Naranja, FL | 12,720 | 109 | 9.0% |
| West Perrine, FL | 9,976 | 110 | 9.5% |
| Leisure City, FL | 27,592 | 110 | 10.0% |
| Richmond Heights, FL | 10,026 | 112 | 12.2% |
| Homestead Base, FL | 748 | 104 | 4.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| St. Bernice, IN | 748 | 84 | 15.7% |
| Calhoun, KY | 748 | 88 | 12.1% |
| Harveysburg, OH | 748 | 94 | 5.7% |
| Perrysville, OH | 748 | 78 | 21.9% |
| Lyndon Station, WI | 748 | 93 | 6.6% |
| Homestead Base, FL | 748 | 104 | 4.4% |
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