Pasadena Hills, Florida Cost Of Living

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Overall 8%

Goods & Services 5%

Housing 20%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2019 and was released from C2ER in January, 2020; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Pasadena Hills	Florida	National
Cost of living	92	99	100
Goods & Services	95	99	100
Groceries	104	105	100
Health care	103	100	100
Housing	80	96	100
Transportation	99	98	100
Utilities	90	102	100

Key findings

The cost of living in Pasadena Hills is 7% lower than the Florida average
The cost of living in Pasadena Hills is 8% lower than the national average
Pasadena Hills housing is 20% 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	$52,987	$4,416	$1,236	$1,590
Renters	$32,010	$2,668	$747	$960

To approximate the cost of living and the housing affordability in Pasadena Hills, FL, we can look at the percentage of income that is available to be spent on monthly housing, otherwise known as the debt-to-income ratio (DTI). To stay on the safe side, a consumer should not spend more than 28% of his or her gross income on housing-related expenses and costs and not more than 36% of income on all expenses and debts. Homeowners in Pasadena Hills have a median income of $52,987. Therefore, the amount that a consumer should spend on housing costs should be no more than $1,236 per month to avoid calamity and poverty. The renters in the city have an income of about $32,010, which would make their monthly maximum allowable rental costs $747.

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%

Goods & Services

Item	Pasadena Hills	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%

Groceries

Item	Pasadena Hills	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%

Health Care

Item	Pasadena Hills	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%

Housing

Item	Pasadena Hills	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$142,500.00	$184,700.00	22.8%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$897.78	$1,273.32	29.5%
Apartment Rent	$822.00	$949.00	13.4%

Transportation

Item	Pasadena Hills	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.51	$2.59	3.3%
Tire Balancing	$52.46	$48.90	7.3%

Utilities

Item	Pasadena Hills	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$134.94	$167.60	19.5%
Phone	$186.69	$163.42	14.2%

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.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Zephyrhills South, FL	4,894	79	-21%
Dade City North, FL	2,746	81	-19%
Zephyrhills North, FL	1,961	82	-18%
Masaryktown, FL	936	82	-18%
Zephyrhills West, FL	4,856	83	-17%
Pasadena Hills, FL	8,637	92	-8%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Riverdale, UT	8,636	94	-6%
East Grand Forks, MN	8,636	93	-7%
Zuni Pueblo, NM	8,635	78	-22%
Oakbrook, KY	8,640	96	-4%
Clarendon Hills, IL	8,641	140	40%
Pasadena Hills, FL	8,637	92	-8%

Source: The Pasadena Hills, FL cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2019.

Pasadena Hills, FL Cost of Living