Cost of Living / Tallahassee, FL Metro
Cost of Living in Tallahassee, FL Metro
Official metro name: Tallahassee, FL Metro Area
Tallahassee, FL Metro has a population of 386,064. Median household income is $59,757 and median rent is $1,127 per month. Rent is roughly 22.6% of median monthly income.
State: FLPopulation: 386,064Income: $59,757Rent: $1,127Affordability: Affordable (22.6%)
Median Household Income
$59,757
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$1,127
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
22.6%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
80
Simplified relative index
Is Tallahassee, FL Metro expensive?
Based on median rent and income, Tallahassee, FL Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $1,127, which is about 22.6% of median monthly household income.
Average rent in Tallahassee, FL Metro
Median rent (ACS) is $1,127 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)
How much income do you need in Tallahassee, FL Metro?
Median household income (ACS) is $59,757 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.
Other metros in FL
Compare Tallahassee, FL Metro with nearby metros:
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs Miami, FL Metro
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs Tampa, FL Metro
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs Orlando, FL Metro
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs Jacksonville, FL Metro
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs North Port, FL Metro
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs Cape Coral–Fort Myers, FL Metro
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs Lakeland–Winter Haven, FL Metro
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs Deltona, FL Metro
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs Palm Bay, FL Metro
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs Pensacola, FL Metro
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs Port St. Lucie, FL Metro
- Tallahassee, FL Metro vs Naples–Marco Island, FL Metro
Data sources
- US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
- Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
- Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.