What is a pro or con of living in Panama City Beach, Floridacompared to St. Petersburg, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 36% more expensive in Panama City Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Panama City Beach, Florida copmared to St. Petersburg, Florida?

A salary of $50,000 in St. Petersburg, Florida should increase to $52,789 in Panama City Beach, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ST. PETERSBURG vs. PANAMA CITY BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

St. Petersburg, Florida vs. Panama City Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Panama City Beach, Florida is 5.6% more expensive than St. Petersburg, Florida.

You would need a salary of $52,789 in Panama City Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Panama City Beach, Florida is more expensive than St. Petersburg, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Panama City Beach
than in St. Petersburg, Florida

St. Petersburg, FL vs. Panama City Beach, FL

Compared to St. Petersburg, Panama City Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

32.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.4% higher

Commute

5.5% lower

Health

4.4% lower

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Personal

4.1% lower

Cost of Food

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St. Petersburg, Florida vs. Panama City Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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St. Petersburg, FL vs. Panama City Beach, FL

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