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Cost of Living in Tampa
Summary about cost of living in Tampa:
- Four-person family monthly costs: 3,146.56$ without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person monthly costs: 869.32$ without rent.
- Cost of living index in Tampa is 21.46% lower than in New York.
- Cost of living rank 153th out of 519 cities in the world.
- Tampa has a cost of living index of 78.54.
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 13.50 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.00 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 $ | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 6.00 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.89 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) | 1.86 $ | |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) | 1.52 $ | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.79 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.34 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.46 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.21 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.67 $ | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 4.71 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.18 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.06 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.74 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.60 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.04 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.86 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.15 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.70 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.00 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 10.00 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.69 $ | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 2.24 $ | |
| Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) | 6.00 $ | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 65.00 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.93 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.10 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 18.00 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 2.22 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 22,000.00 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 19,267.22 $ | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 124.26 $ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.10 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 53.76 $ | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 32.02 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 11.89 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.00 $ | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 927.78 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 18,000.00 $ | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 45.62 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 34.93 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 73.41 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 89.33 $ | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,258.87 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 956.00 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,367.00 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,680.56 $ | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 231.18 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 117.44 $ | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,841.59 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly | 3.69 |
Prices in Tampa, Florida
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Last update: July 2017
Last update: July 2017
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11 Comments so far
I am living on the west coast of Puerto Rico in a town called Moca. I would like to move to Tampa, Florida and would like to know if anyone has an idea if it would be more expensive living in Tampa. I am retired and I have a good income. I would buy a house in Tampa.
Thanks.
John