St. George Island, FL Cost Of Living

St. George Island 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	St. George Island	Florida	National
Cost of living index	126	99	100
Index	St. George Island	Florida	National
Goods & Services index	99	99	100
Groceries index	110	105	100
Health care index	99	98	100
Housing index	192	96	100
Transportation index	93	100	100
Utilities index	86	103	100

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The cost of living in St. George Island is 27% higher than the Florida average.
The cost of living in St. George Island is 26% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in St. George Island is 92% 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	$83,333	$6,944	$1,944	$2,500
Renters	$36,250	$3,021	$846	$1,088

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	St. George Island	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$13.13	$16.09	18.4%
Beauty Salon	$36.20	$37.33	3.0%
Toothpaste	$3.05	$2.45	24.8%
Shampoo	$0.93	$1.00	7.1%
Movie	$11.22	$10.28	9.1%
Bowling	$4.75	$4.93	3.7%

Groceries

Item	St. George Island	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.43	$3.80	16.5%
Fried Chicken	$1.55	$1.40	11.0%
Milk	$2.48	$2.01	23.7%
Potatoes	$4.07	$3.01	35.1%
Pizza	$8.96	$9.89	9.4%
Beer	$9.35	$8.90	5.1%

Health Care

Item	St. George Island	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$83.27	$102.16	18.5%
Doctor	$94.73	$108.36	12.6%
Dentist	$96.10	$92.53	3.9%
Ibuprofen	$10.91	$9.28	17.5%
Lipitor	$431.18	$425.82	1.3%

Housing

Item	St. George Island	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$411,100.00	$184,700.00	122.6%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,069.42	$1,202.44	11.1%
Apartment Rent	$1,133.00	$949.00	19.4%

Transportation

Item	St. George Island	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.24	$2.24	0.2%
Tire Balancing	$37.12	$46.29	19.8%

Utilities

Item	St. George Island	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$120.35	$165.96	27.5%
Phone	$29.50	$28.68	2.8%

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.
Carrabelle, FL	2,776	88	-12%
Eastpoint, FL	2,185	88	-12%
Apalachicola, FL	2,219	93	-7%
St. George Island, FL	641	126	26%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Williston, OH	641	91	-9%
Thornton, AR	641	75	-25%
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD	641	245	145%
Portal, GA	641	80	-20%
Dill City, OK	641	74	-26%
St. George Island, FL	641	126	26%

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

St. George Island, FL Cost of Living