| | Sarasota, FL | North Port, FL | United States |
| Overall | 105.3 | 105.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 106.5 | 104.1 | 100 |
| Health | 101.7 | 101.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 114.3 | 88.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $454,200 | $354,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,420.0% | 9,720.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 90.9 | 97.0 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 106.6 | 106.8 | 100 |
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Good climate, affordable housing, close to More
Your typical suburban bedroom community. Affordable housing, most commute to jobs elsewhere, little sense of place, no real downtown. But like a lot of these types of More
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