Cost of Living Analytics

Cost of Living / Pensacola, FL Metro

Cost of Living in Pensacola, FL Metro

Official metro name: Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metro Area

Pensacola, FL Metro has a population of 510,290. Median household income is $69,374 and median rent is $1,205 per month. Rent is roughly 20.8% of median monthly income.

State: FLPopulation: 510,290Income: $69,374Rent: $1,205Affordability: Affordable (20.8%)
Median Household Income
$69,374
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$1,205
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
20.8%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
92
Simplified relative index

Is Pensacola, FL Metro expensive?

Based on median rent and income, Pensacola, FL Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $1,205, which is about 20.8% of median monthly household income.

Average rent in Pensacola, FL Metro

Median rent (ACS) is $1,205 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)

How much income do you need in Pensacola, FL Metro?

Median household income (ACS) is $69,374 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.

Other metros in FL

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Data sources

  • US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
  • Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
  • Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.