Cost of Living in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL

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Annual Breakdown

Gross Salary $70,000
Taxes (Est.) ...
Housing (Rent) -$17,964
Net Income ...

Cost of Living Index

96.0
Cheaper Avg (100) Pricier

Living in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is roughly 4% less expensive than the national average.

Monthly Take-Home

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Affordability Score

Grade
Rent Burden –%
Affordable (<20%) 30% Rule Stretched (>40%)

K-12 Schools

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Schools 163
Enrollment 99,892
Pupil:Teacher 0:1
Charter 18.5%
Title I 0%

Colleges & Universities

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Institutions 11
Avg In-State $19,564
Avg Out-of-State $21,566
Avg Grad Rate 60.7%
Institution Enrollment In-State Tuition Grad Rate
Ruben's Five Star Academy 11 $0 88.0%
Ridge Technical College 375 $3,800 85.0%
Traviss Technical College 512 $0 83.0%
Empire Beauty School-Lakeland 132 $0 77.0%
Artistic Nails and Beauty Academy-Lakeland 192 $0 75.0%
Florida Southern College 3,194 $41,500 69.0%
Florida Polytechnic University 1,618 $3,152 53.0%
Southeastern University 10,400 $30,432 43.0%
Warner University 891 $27,200 35.0%
Polk State College 7,963 $2,483 34.0%
Webber International University 930 $28,380 26.0%