The Villages, FL Cost of Living


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The Villages cost of living score
97.9
Less expensive
2.1% lower
than the US average
5.0% lower
than the Florida average
The Villages, Florida gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 97.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 2.1% lower than the U.S. average and 5.0% lower than the average for Florida.

The Villages, FL

Housing costs in The Villages?
A typical home costs $403,900, which is 19.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 11.5% more expensive than the average Florida home, at $362,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in The Villages costs $1,530 per month, which is 7.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 2.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,560.

Can I afford The Villages?
To live comfortably in The Villages, Florida, a minimum annual income of $77,400 for a family, and $46,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about The Villages?
The Villages delivers an attractive option for budget-friendly living based somewhere inside Florida's Sumter County offering up medians standing firm around the low-$200s and rental rates come in a bit closer to upwards of $900 dollars generally - drastically lower compared coastal places like Key West or Stuart that are situated much further southward. Grocery stores also stay completely equal with US figures thanks largely to local taxes & regulations while sales tax sums out unchanged at no less than 6%.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesThe VillagesFloridaUnited States
  97.9103.1100.0
  102.1102.8100
  97.9102.3100.0
  104.1101.1100.0
  $403,900$362,400$338,100
  105.2%101.3%100.0%
  84.2112.6100.0
  106.987.6100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 2 years ago

The Village’s is a great place to ride your bike with all the many bike trails or golf cart trails to ride on, the problem with this place that ive experienced with this  More

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Over 3 years ago

we were considering the Villages but honestly, not interested in living in a place where people do not support our president, that is  More

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Henry · 
Over 4 years ago

Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 85.0%, which is a bit low compared to 2020. As for the Cons - Violent Crime - This is definitely not true. It might be in  More

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