Cost of Living in St. Petersburg, FL
St. Petersburg has a cost of living index of 104 (100 = national average), making it close to the national average. The median household income is $55,726 and the median home price is $365,000.
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St. Petersburg at a Glance
Population
258,308
Cost of Living Index
104
Median Income
$55,726
Median Home Price
$365,000
Property Tax Rate
0.89%
Sales Tax Rate
7.50%
Rent Index
102
State
Florida
Living in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg has a cost of living slightly above the national average. While housing at $365,000 is a significant expense, the area offers a balance between cost and quality of life.
The combined sales tax rate in St. Petersburg is 7.50%, and the effective property tax rate is 0.89%. Property taxes are close to the national average.