Longwood, FL Cost of Living


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Longwood cost of living score
105.7
More expensive
5.7% higher
than the US average
2.5% higher
than the Florida average
Longwood, Florida gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 105.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.7% higher than the U.S. average and 2.5% lower than the average for Florida.

Longwood, FL

Housing costs in Longwood?
A typical home costs $436,000, which is 29.0% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 20.3% more expensive than the average Florida home, at $362,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Longwood costs $1,660 per month, which is 16.1% more than the national average of $1,430 and 6.0% more than the state average of $1,560.

Can I afford Longwood?
To live comfortably in Longwood, Florida, a minimum annual income of $83,520 for a family, and $58,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Longwood?
The cost of living in Longwood, FL is quite reasonable. The average rent for an apartment here is around $1000 a month, making it one of the most affordable cities in Florida. Groceries and utilities are also relatively inexpensive compared to other areas. Local restaurants offer good meals at decent prices, and there is a variety of shopping available nearby. Overall, Longwood offers an attractive cost of living that appeals to many residents who want to take advantage of its great location and many benefits.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLongwoodFloridaUnited States
  105.7103.1100.0
  102102.8100
  104.2102.3100.0
  122.9101.1100.0
  $436,000$362,400$338,100
  98.0%101.3%100.0%
  113.8112.6100.0
  106.287.6100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 11 years ago

There is no doubt that Longwood is a family-friendly community. There are lots of nice neighborhoods and it feels quite safe here. There is always something to do with  More

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Over 12 years ago

Hello all,my husband & I are considering moving to Longwood FL from Mass in the spring 2013.I have done a good amount of research on the area but still have a couple of  More

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Over 13 years ago

Longwood is in zone 9 for those who love to garden. winters are mild but do have two to four days of temperature hovering around 28 to 32 degrees in the months of  More

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