Alva, FL Cost of Living


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Alva cost of living score
104.2
More expensive
4.2% higher
than the US average
1.1% higher
than the Florida average
Alva, Florida gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 104.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 4.2% higher than the U.S. average and 1.1% lower than the average for Florida.

Alva, FL

Housing costs in Alva?
A typical home costs $397,600, which is 17.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 9.7% more expensive than the average Florida home, at $362,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Alva costs $1,140 per month, which is 20.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 36.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,560.

Can I afford Alva?
To live comfortably in Alva, Florida, a minimum annual income of $76,320 for a family, and $36,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Alva?
Alva, Florida is an affordable place to live. The cost of living is quite low and housing costs are among the lowest in the state. Rent can range from just a few hundred dollars a month to more than $1,000 for larger homes or those located in more desirable areas. Utilities are also very reasonable, with many residents finding that their bills remain relatively low compared to other areas in Florida. Grocery costs are also low overall, making it possible to save money on groceries while still enjoying quality food choices. Overall, Alva makes an excellent choice for those looking for a comfortable and affordable place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAlvaFloridaUnited States
  104.2103.1100.0
  105.2102.8100
  119.2102.3100.0
  115.3101.1100.0
  $397,600$362,400$338,100
  102.2%101.3%100.0%
  122.5112.6100.0
  103.087.6100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 17 years ago

There's not even a real traffic light here! Great food at the Diner. 25 minutes to Ft Myers which is growing so fast...too fast for those of us who have lived here a  More

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