| | St. Petersburg, FL | Clearwater, FL | United States |
| Overall | 102.8 | 102.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 104.9 | 105.1 | 100 |
| Health | 103.7 | 103.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 97.4 | 92.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $346,900 | $338,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 104.3 | 104.9 | 100 |
| Transportation | 98.2 | 98.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 106.9 | 107.2 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Crime is up - 9/12/2020
True the location is good, and during the Winters, it's really nice in St. Pete, but the Summers and brutally steaming HOT, and the St. Pete Police don't do their job...
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Still Fabulous Florida - 8/3/2021
Lived here all my life and it is still an amazing place to call home. Rural is long gone, but there are plentiful places to get away from the glitz and glamour that...
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Move to Dunedin, st Pete or tampa - 7/19/2021
Just moved here 2 months ago. My utility bill was $160. Water usage was only $31 but the charge for sewer based on the water usage was $42. I was also charged $17.85...
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