Cost of Living in Kensington Park, FL

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7%
Overall NAT. AVG.
4%
Groceries NAT. AVG.
14%
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 Kensington Park Florida National
Cost of living107102100
Groceries104102100
Health care104104100
Housing11497100
Transportation100103100
Utilities110110100
Lifestyle & Entertainment109104100
Household Items100102100
Education & Childcare103106100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Kensington Park is 5% higher than the Florida average
  • The cost of living in Kensington Park is 7% higher than the national average
  • Kensington Park housing is 14% 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$80,317$6,693$1,874$2,410
      Renters$83,189$6,932$1,941$2,496
      The percent of monthly income spent on housing can be a good indicator of the affordability of housing in Kensington Park, FL, as well as the overall cost of living. As a general rule of thumb, the debt-to-income ratio (DTI) for homeowners or renters should be not more than 28 percent of gross income to be spent on housing related costs and not more than 36 percent of income on all expenses, including debts. The median income for Kensington Park homeowners, is $80,317. This would allow for a maximum of $1,874 per month to be spent on housing costs. For renters, the median monthly income is $83,189 which would result in a maximum of $1,941 to be spent on rental costs.

      Florida Sales Tax

      State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
      Florida 6% 7.5%

      Florida Income Tax

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      Florida 0% 0%

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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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