Index | Fort Myers Shores | Florida | National |
Cost of living | 101 | 98 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 105 | 98 | 100 |
Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
Health care | 108 | 96 | 100 |
Housing | 98 | 96 | 100 |
Transportation | 107 | 99 | 100 |
Utilities | 96 | 97 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $50,877 | $4,240 | $1,187 | $1,526 |
Renters | $57,708 | $4,809 | $1,346 | $1,731 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Florida | 6% | 7.5% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Florida | 0% | 0% |
Item | Fort Myers Shores | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $28.20 | $24.26 | 16.2% |
Beauty Salon | $54.05 | $45.56 | 18.6% |
Toothpaste | $3.63 | $3.70 | 1.9% |
Shampoo | $1.45 | $1.28 | 13.5% |
Movie | $13.05 | $12.13 | 7.6% |
Bowling | $21.20 | $18.00 | 17.8% |
Item | Fort Myers Shores | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $6.06 | $5.84 | 3.8% |
Fried Chicken | $1.40 | $1.57 | 11.0% |
Milk | $4.57 | $4.67 | 2.2% |
Potatoes | $5.24 | $4.93 | 6.1% |
Pizza | $11.72 | $12.09 | 3.0% |
Beer | $11.06 | $10.41 | 6.2% |
Item | Fort Myers Shores | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $101.67 | $125.68 | 19.1% |
Doctor | $153.94 | $135.78 | 13.4% |
Dentist | $122.09 | $113.29 | 7.8% |
Ibuprofen | $10.59 | $10.65 | 0.6% |
Lipitor | $535.04 | $468.60 | 14.2% |
Item | Fort Myers Shores | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $168,300.00 | $184,700.00 | 8.9% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,422.46 | $2,346.69 | 3.2% |
Apartment Rent | $1,082.00 | $949.00 | 14.0% |
Item | Fort Myers Shores | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.47 | $3.46 | 0.2% |
Tire Balancing | $74.92 | $59.92 | 25.0% |
Item | Fort Myers Shores | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $179.36 | $193.99 | 7.5% |
Phone | $194.07 | $192.25 | 0.9% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Charleston Park, FL | 154 | 103 | 2.8% |
Suncoast Estates, FL | 4,759 | 88 | 11.6% |
North Fort Myers, FL | 42,315 | 92 | 8.1% |
Tice, FL | 5,379 | 93 | 6.7% |
Pine Manor, FL | 4,582 | 95 | 5.1% |
Fort Myers Shores, FL | 6,745 | 101 | 1.4% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Marble Falls, TX | 6,746 | 100 | 0.4% |
Roeland Park, KS | 6,747 | 99 | 1.0% |
New Milford, CT | 6,749 | 117 | 17.0% |
Kingston, MA | 6,750 | 136 | 36.0% |
Yorketown, NJ | 6,739 | 139 | 39.5% |
Fort Myers Shores, FL | 6,745 | 101 | 1.4% |