Cost Of Living in Citrus Hills, FL

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Citrus Hills	Florida	National
Cost of living	111	98	100
Goods & Services	92	98	100
Groceries	96	99	100
Health care	94	96	100
Housing	151	96	100
Transportation	104	99	100
Utilities	86	97	100

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The cost of living in Citrus Hills is 14% higher than the Florida average
The cost of living in Citrus Hills is 11% higher than the national average
Citrus Hills housing is 51% higher than the national average
Florida general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average
Florida state income tax is 100% lower than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$63,935	$5,328	$1,492	$1,918
Renters	$38,831	$3,236	$906	$1,165

The percent of monthly income spent on housing can be a good indicator of the affordability of housing in Citrus Hills, FL, as well as the overall cost of living. As a general rule of thumb, the debt-to-income ratio (DTI) for homeowners or renters should be not more than 28 percent of gross income to be spent on housing related costs and not more than 36 percent of income on all expenses, including debts. The median income for Citrus Hills homeowners, is $63,935. This would allow for a maximum of $1,492 per month to be spent on housing costs. For renters, the median monthly income is $38,831 which would result in a maximum of $906 to be spent on rental costs.

Florida Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Florida	6%	7.5%

Florida Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Florida	0%	0%

Goods & Services

Item	Citrus Hills	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$22.56	$24.26	7.0%
Beauty Salon	$62.28	$45.56	36.7%
Toothpaste	$3.65	$3.70	1.5%
Shampoo	$1.41	$1.28	10.4%
Movie	$13.48	$12.13	11.1%
Bowling	$16.89	$18.00	6.2%

Groceries

Item	Citrus Hills	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.76	$5.84	1.4%
Fried Chicken	$1.42	$1.57	9.7%
Milk	$4.55	$4.67	2.6%
Potatoes	$5.29	$4.93	7.2%
Pizza	$10.99	$12.09	9.1%
Beer	$11.00	$10.41	5.7%

Health Care

Item	Citrus Hills	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$80.94	$125.68	35.6%
Doctor	$125.35	$135.78	7.7%
Dentist	$103.14	$113.29	9.0%
Ibuprofen	$10.54	$10.65	1.0%
Lipitor	$490.06	$468.60	4.6%

Housing

Item	Citrus Hills	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$270,600.00	$184,700.00	46.5%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$2,315.76	$2,346.69	1.3%
Apartment Rent	$1,536.00	$949.00	61.9%

Transportation

Item	Citrus Hills	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.36	$3.46	2.9%
Tire Balancing	$54.31	$59.92	9.4%

Utilities

Item	Citrus Hills	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$162.33	$193.99	16.3%
Phone	$192.62	$192.25	0.2%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Homosassa Springs, FL	14,566	83	17.4%
Hernando, FL	8,977	84	16.1%
Beverly Hills, FL	9,484	84	15.7%
Inglis, FL	1,768	85	15.3%
Inverness, FL	7,399	85	14.9%
Citrus Hills, FL	7,711	111	11.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Crookston, MN	7,711	89	11.3%
Rockton, IL	7,710	93	7.5%
Franklin, CA	7,709	112	12.1%
Wickenburg, AZ	7,708	105	4.9%
Woodlake, CA	7,708	109	9.2%
Citrus Hills, FL	7,711	111	11.0%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Citrus Hills, FL