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1%
Overall NAT. AVG.
1%
Groceries NAT. AVG.
4%
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 Timber Pines Florida National
Cost of living101102100
Groceries101102100
Health care105104100
Housing9697100
Transportation102103100
Utilities110110100
Lifestyle & Entertainment102104100
Household Items100102100
Education & Childcare107106100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Timber Pines is 1% lower than the Florida average
  • The cost of living in Timber Pines is 1% higher than the national average
  • Timber Pines housing is 4% 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$70,089$5,841$1,635$2,103
      Renters$49,444$4,120$1,154$1,483
      The affordability of the housing market in Timber Pines, FL as well as the overall cost of living can be predicted by what percent of the monthly income is spent on housing related costs. This is konwn as the debt-to-income ratio (DTI). The overall rule of thumb is that no more than 28% of your gross income should be spent on the overall costs related to housing and no more than 36% of gross income on all expenses and debts. Among Timber Pines homeowners, the median income is $70,089. This indicates that a monthly maximum of $1,635 should be spent by homeowners on all housing related costs. Renters have a median income of $49,444. This indicates that renters would have a maximum of $1,154 for their rent related monthly costs.

      Florida Sales Tax

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

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      Florida 0% 0%

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      Timber Pines, FL5,1801011.0%

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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.