Orlovista, FL Cost Of Living

Orlovista 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	Orlovista	Florida	National
Cost of living index	86	99	100
Index	Orlovista	Florida	National
Goods & Services index	95	99	100
Groceries index	102	105	100
Health care index	88	98	100
Housing index	57	96	100
Transportation index	94	100	100
Utilities index	111	103	100

An overview of the general cost of living index for Orlovista, FL is displayed above for your reference. Residents in Orlovista, FL enjoy a cost of living index of 86. This index is 14% lower than the Florida average, and 14% lower than the national average. The following categories are used when determining the cost of living index for any given city: health care (5%), transportation (9%), utilities (10%), groceries (13%), housing (30%), and goods/services (33%). Clearly, housing and goods/services make up the majority of the formula for calculating the cost of living index. Because of this, the general cost of living for any given area can be estimated by looking at the cost of everyday goods in that area. For those living in Orlovista, FL, the average cost of goods and services is 4% lower than it is in Florida, and it is 5% lower than the national average.

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The cost of living in Orlovista is 14% lower than the Florida average.
The cost of living in Orlovista is 14% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Orlovista is 43% lower 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	$40,117	$3,343	$936	$1,204
Renters	$26,183	$2,182	$611	$786

The percent of monthly income spent on housing can be a good indicator of the affordability of housing in Orlovista, 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 Orlovista, FL homeowners, is $40,117. This would allow for a maximum of $936 per month to be spent on housing costs. For renters, the median monthly income is $26,183 which would result in a maximum of $611 to be spent on rental costs.

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%

When assessing the complete cost of living in Orlovista, FL, the Florida income tax and the Florida sales tax percentages should unquestionably be taken into consideration. Sales taxes aren't just levies imposed onto sold goods, but they also include taxes that are charged when services are provided for a fee. The rates are different from state to state and can run has high as 7 percent. Some states have no sales tax at all. The Florida maximum surtax is 7.5%, and the Florida sales tax is 6%. By contrast, income tax is an unfortunate obligation that is charged by the government against earnings. Just like sales taxes, the rates for income taxes differ from state to state. They also decrease or increase according to the individual's tax bracket. Tax rates can run as high as 9 percent, with a minimum of zero. Income tax rates range from 0% to 0% in Florida.

Goods & Services

Item	Orlovista	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$14.78	$16.09	8.1%
Beauty Salon	$41.60	$37.33	11.4%
Toothpaste	$2.49	$2.45	1.8%
Shampoo	$0.93	$1.00	7.0%
Movie	$10.59	$10.28	3.0%
Bowling	$5.28	$4.93	7.0%

Groceries

Item	Orlovista	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.03	$3.80	5.9%
Fried Chicken	$1.23	$1.40	12.1%
Milk	$2.43	$2.01	21.2%
Potatoes	$3.74	$3.01	24.1%
Pizza	$8.59	$9.89	13.1%
Beer	$10.34	$8.90	16.2%

Health Care

Item	Orlovista	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$79.06	$102.16	22.6%
Doctor	$79.27	$108.36	26.8%
Dentist	$79.99	$92.53	13.6%
Ibuprofen	$10.31	$9.28	11.1%
Lipitor	$449.88	$425.82	5.6%

Housing

Item	Orlovista	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$80,300.00	$184,700.00	56.5%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,009.92	$1,202.44	16.0%
Apartment Rent	$853.00	$949.00	10.1%

Transportation

Item	Orlovista	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.12	$2.24	5.4%
Tire Balancing	$43.13	$46.29	6.8%

Utilities

Item	Orlovista	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$181.04	$165.96	9.1%
Phone	$32.85	$28.68	14.5%

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.

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City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Bay Lake, FL	42	98	-2%
Lake Hart, FL	208	98	-2%
Lake Buena Vista, FL	3	98	-2%
Ferndale, FL	510	98	-2%
Paradise Heights, FL	632	81	-19%
Orlovista, FL	5,814	86	-14%

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City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
New Whiteland, IN	5,814	91	-9%
Paoli, PA	5,813	129	29%
Washingtonville, NY	5,813	118	18%
Manasquan, NJ	5,812	161	61%
Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MD	5,811	110	10%
Orlovista, FL	5,814	86	-14%

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

Orlovista, FL Cost of Living