Cost of Living in Highlands County, FL

Modeled annual cost: $43,100.

Median family income: $65,774.

FL Median $49,359

Highlands County, FL Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$65,774

Estimated Annual Costs

$43,100

Cost/Income Ratio

65.5%

State Rank

#60Most expensive counties in FL out of 67See Florida county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Highlands County, FL.

$11,749 per year.*27.26% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$43,100

Per year

  • Transport:
    $11,74927.3%
  • Housing:
    $10,20023.7%
  • Taxes:
    $6,58415.3%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,86513.6%
  • Other Costs:
    $4,47810.4%
  • Food:
    $4,2239.8%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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