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Cost of Living in Bonita Springs, FL

Population 55,904 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$1,882
Median home value$497,100
Median household income$95,210

The median rent in Bonita Springs, FL is $1,882/month, 13% higher than the Florida median and 33% higher than the U.S. median. The median home value is $497,100, 49% higher than the national median. Households earn a median of $95,210 a year, 28% higher than the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 23.7%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $75,280/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 5.2×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $2,514/mo

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Bonita Springs vs. Florida vs. U.S.

Bonita SpringsFloridaU.S.
Median rent$1,882$1,669$1,413
Median home value$497,100$359,000$332,700
Median household income$95,210$74,568$80,734
Homeownership rate81.8%67.6%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher43.1%34.1%35.7%
Poverty rate9.6%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.4%4.8%5.2%
Work from home19.7%15.7%15.1%
Median age62.142.638.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in Bonita Springs, FL?

The median gross rent in Bonita Springs, FL is $1,882 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in Bonita Springs, FL?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $75,280 a year in gross income.

Is Bonita Springs, FL expensive to live in?

Rent there is 33% higher than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 5.2 times the median household income.

Other cities in Florida

Jacksonville, FLRent $1,465 · Income $69,872Miami, FLRent $1,758 · Income $62,462Tampa, FLRent $1,701 · Income $75,475Orlando, FLRent $1,747 · Income $72,336St. Petersburg, FLRent $1,663 · Income $75,192Port St. Lucie, FLRent $1,937 · Income $80,648

Cities with a similar cost of living

Wilsonville, ORRent $1,878 · Income $96,236Bend, ORRent $1,883 · Income $96,394Montgomery Village, MDRent $1,916 · Income $95,348Milford, MARent $1,889 · Income $93,310Peoria, AZRent $1,843 · Income $95,815Duluth, GARent $1,828 · Income $95,331

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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