Cost of Living in Tampa

Summary about cost of living in Tampa, FL, United States:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 21.50 $ 14.00-30.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 $ 50.00-120.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $ 10.00-12.50
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 3.00-8.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 5.00-10.00
Cappuccino (regular) 4.85 $ 3.00-6.50
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 $ 1.50-3.50
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.73 $ 1.25-2.50
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.15 $ 3.50-5.00
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.05 $ 2.00-4.56
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.56 $ 0.65-4.00
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.47 $ 2.00-4.50
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $ 3.68-12.00
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.34 $ 2.25-6.99
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.56 $ 2.45-9.99
Apples (1 lb) 2.14 $ 1.00-4.00
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 $ 0.50-2.00
Oranges (1 lb) 1.69 $ 0.75-3.00
Tomato (1 lb) 1.95 $ 0.91-3.28
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 $ 0.50-2.00
Onion (1 lb) 1.26 $ 0.73-2.00
Lettuce (1 head) 2.73 $ 1.89-3.99
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.61 $ 1.40-5.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.50 $ 5.99-17.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $ 1.43-4.29
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.07 $ 2.25-9.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $ 7.49-8.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 2.00-5.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 75.00 $ 65.00-95.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.62 $ 2.50-5.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $ 3.00-4.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 50.00 $ 42.75-50.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.50 $ 3.00-4.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,000.00 $ 22,000.00-27,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,391.86 $ 22,743.00-29,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 181.64 $ 100.00-295.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.28 $ 0.10-0.35
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.18 $ 49.99-98.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.28 $ 10.00-50.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 36.24 $ 25.00-50.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $ 12.00-15.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,055.00 $ 775.00-1,600.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,500.00 $ 10,000.00-30,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.98 $ 25.00-75.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 35.44 $ 20.00-65.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.69 $ 60.00-120.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 136.77 $ 60.00-240.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,104.59 $ 1,750.00-2,644.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,760.86 $ 1,250.00-2,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,961.64 $ 2,800.00-4,860.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,755.86 $ 2,100.00-3,250.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 550.44 $ 250.00-749.99
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 291.32 $ 180.00-390.00
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,917.48 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.43 2.75-6.10

Prices in Tampa, Florida

This city had 775 entries in the past 12 months by 153 different contributors.
Last update: March 2023
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3 Comments so far
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.
Anonymous on Dec 09, 2019:
Now a day’s solar energy is very famous in Tampa and the rest of Florida, as we know Florida is the 2nd highest electricity paid the state in US. Then why we still spending too much money on paying huge electricity bill if have the option to install solar panels at our home. It's really worth to install as its affordable and comes in our budget. To knowing more about Residential Solar panels services cost visit solar cost https://solartechelec.com/solar-costs/
Pking on Aug 03, 2019:
Tampa is really over crowded. The roads are not meant to accommodate this many people. Rent and housing is very expensive. Food is expensive and wages are low. All in all Tampa is an over priced hot mess.
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