Cost of Living in Sarasota, FL
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Sarasota is 16% more expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Sarasota is
$5,364
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Housing costs
Sarasota
Studio
$2,442
1 Bedroom
$2,210
2 Bedrooms
$3,164
3+ Bedrooms
$4,739
Transportation costs
1.38% lower
Average City
Sarasota
Tire Balance
$60.44
$62.11
Gasoline
$3.48
$3.38
Grocery costs
5.39% lower
Average City
Sarasota
Steak
$15.23
$15.10
Ground Beef
$7.07
$6.89
Sausage
$5.61
$4.98
Frying Chicken
$1.38
$1.55
Chunk Light Tuna
$1.32
$1.23
Whole Milk
$4.69
$4.69
Eggs
$3.89
$3.35
Margarine
$1.78
$1.57
Parmesan Cheese
$4.99
$4.55
Potatoes
$5.26
$4.85
Bananas
$0.67
$0.73
Lettuce
$1.89
$1.89
Bread
$4.55
$3.97
Fresh Orange Juice
$4.67
$4.43
Coffee
$5.89
$5.48
Sugar
$5.13
$4.65
Corn Flakes
$4.91
$5.18
Sweet Peas
$1.87
$1.65
Peaches
$3.07
$2.70
Facial Tissues
$2.38
$2.14
Detergent
$19.84
$19.93
Cooking Oil
$7.74
$8.45
Frozen Meal
$4.13
$3.64
Frozen Corn
$2.12
$1.90
Potato Chips
$4.21
$4.00
Soft Drink
$2.90
$2.76
Utilities
3.47% lower
Average City
Sarasota
Total Energy
$213.50
$203.40
Phone
$196.78
$194.11
Washer Repair
$90.72
$94.02
Healthcare costs
0.20% higher
Average City
Sarasota
Optometrist Visit
$112.34
$129.12
Doctor Visit
$157.99
$142.74
Dentist Visit
$115.19
$116.86
Ibuprofen
$10.99
$10.97
Prescription Drug
$117.67
$131.97
Miscellaneous costs
2.67% higher
Average City
Sarasota
Hamburger
$4.64
$5.61
Pizza
$12.53
$12.25
Fried Chicken
$5.85
$5.32
Haircut
$24.71
$25.65
Beauty Salon
$55.60
$47.88
Toothpaste
$4.03
$4.06
Shampoo
$1.73
$1.50
Dry Cleaning
$15.18
$16.93
Man Dress Shirt
$31.93
$37.82
Boy Jeans
$24.92
$28.01
Women Slacks
$32.89
$35.93
Newspaper
$4.47
$12.80
Movie
$14.12
$12.44
Yoga
$19.16
$18.56
Tennis Balls
$3.78
$3.92
Veterinary Services
$62.56
$68.39
Beer
$10.91
$10.20
Wine
$11.43
$11.96
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