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LAKELAND vs. TAMPA
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Lakeland, Florida vs. Tampa, Florida
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is
17.4%
more expensive
than Lakeland, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$557,828
in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is
more expensive
than Lakeland, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Tampa
than in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, FL vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Lakeland, Tampa is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.4% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
2.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
35.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.7% lower
Commute
32.5% higher
Health
0.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.3% higher
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