Index | Lakeland Highlands | Florida | National |
Cost of living | 104 | 99 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 95 | 99 | 100 |
Groceries | 104 | 105 | 100 |
Health care | 103 | 100 | 100 |
Housing | 120 | 96 | 100 |
Transportation | 99 | 98 | 100 |
Utilities | 90 | 102 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $86,423 | $7,202 | $2,016 | $2,593 |
Renters | $58,264 | $4,855 | $1,359 | $1,748 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Florida | 6% | 7.5% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Florida | 0% | 0% |
Item | Lakeland Highlands | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $14.30 | $17.49 | 18.2% |
Beauty Salon | $36.87 | $38.17 | 3.4% |
Toothpaste | $3.16 | $2.32 | 36.2% |
Shampoo | $1.01 | $1.01 | 0.2% |
Movie | $12.08 | $10.72 | 12.6% |
Bowling | $18.00 | $13.86 | 29.9% |
Item | Lakeland Highlands | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $4.93 | $3.90 | 26.4% |
Fried Chicken | $1.79 | $1.40 | 28.2% |
Milk | $2.63 | $1.96 | 34.0% |
Potatoes | $3.79 | $3.18 | 19.1% |
Pizza | $9.99 | $10.39 | 3.9% |
Beer | $9.39 | $9.23 | 1.7% |
Item | Lakeland Highlands | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $82.00 | $106.34 | 22.9% |
Doctor | $114.00 | $115.25 | 1.1% |
Dentist | $113.30 | $98.38 | 15.2% |
Ibuprofen | $10.49 | $9.26 | 13.3% |
Lipitor | $425.48 | $466.47 | 8.8% |
Item | Lakeland Highlands | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $193,900.00 | $184,700.00 | 5.0% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $897.78 | $1,273.32 | 29.5% |
Apartment Rent | $1,468.00 | $949.00 | 54.7% |
Item | Lakeland Highlands | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.51 | $2.59 | 3.3% |
Tire Balancing | $52.46 | $48.90 | 7.3% |
Item | Lakeland Highlands | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $134.94 | $167.60 | 19.5% |
Phone | $186.69 | $163.42 | 14.2% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Bradley Junction, FL | 377 | 78 | -22% |
Mulberry, FL | 3,925 | 81 | -19% |
Wahneta, FL | 4,700 | 79 | -21% |
Combee Settlement, FL | 6,462 | 82 | -18% |
Fort Meade, FL | 5,883 | 82 | -18% |
Lakeland Highlands, FL | 12,426 | 104 | 4% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Elk City, OK | 12,426 | 91 | -9% |
Lakeland North, WA | 12,420 | 135 | 35% |
Ottawa, KS | 12,433 | 83 | -17% |
Brookhaven, MS | 12,418 | 84 | -16% |
New Providence, NJ | 12,434 | 151 | 51% |
Lakeland Highlands, FL | 12,426 | 104 | 4% |