Tallahassee, Florida vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 13.6% more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida.

You would need a salary of $45,430 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Tallahassee, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Sarasota
than in Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee, FL vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to Tallahassee, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% higher
      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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher