Cost of Living in Tampa
Summary of cost of living in Tampa, FL, United States:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 4,723.3$ without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,325.8$ without rent.
- Tampa is 11.1% more expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Tampa is, on average, 24.7% higher than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 95.00 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 11.10 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 5.04 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.47 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.01 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.35 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.63 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.13 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.51 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 9.43 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.09 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.75 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 3.20 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.78 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.40 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.03 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.98 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.96 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.53 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3.41 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 14.50 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.29 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.86 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.85 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 70.50 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.40 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.52 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 36,050.00 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,145.16 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 244.15 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 66.32 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 75.09 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 33.33 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 25.00 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 18.00 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,400.00 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | ? | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 54.38 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 42.11 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 103.71 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 152.23 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,958.52 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,584.29 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,478.57 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,600.00 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 331.08 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 219.24 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,090.15 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.51 |
Prices in Tampa, Florida
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Last update: May 2024
Last update: May 2024
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Leave a comment:2 Comments so far
Benjamin Malave Jr.
on Oct 24, 2023:
Numbeo needs to add a major expense: automotive insurance.
Anonymous
on Mar 16, 2022:
The rent listed here is severely under priced for how much apartments are currently listed for in the city center of Tampa. It would be difficult to find a nice one bedroom in the city center for less than $2,000 a month at the moment.