Plano, Texas vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 5.7% cheaper than Plano, Texas.

You would need a salary of $66,022 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Plano, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is cheaper than Plano, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Sarasota
than in Plano, Texas
Plano, TX vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to Plano, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  3.3% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher