Cost of Living in Miami

Summary of cost of living in Miami, FL, United States:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 198,591.3TL (4,985.2$), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 54,140.9TL (1,359.1$), excluding rent.
  • Miami is 81.7% more expensive than Istanbul (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Miami is, on average, 215.5% higher than in Istanbul.
Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 $ 18.00-45.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 $ 90.00-189.90
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.00 $ 12.00-16.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 8.00 $ 5.00-10.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 9.00 $ 7.00-12.00
Cappuccino (regular) 5.37 $ 3.00-8.00
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 3.42 $ 2.50-5.24
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 2.80 $ 2.00-5.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 liter) 1.21 $ 0.80-1.59
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 3.87 $ 2.20-6.61
Rice (white), (1kg) 5.36 $ 2.00-8.82
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.27 $ 2.00-6.39
Local Cheese (1kg) 13.15 $ 6.61-26.46
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 14.45 $ 6.28-26.46
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 21.24 $ 9.00-33.07
Apples (1kg) 5.04 $ 2.20-11.02
Banana (1kg) 1.69 $ 1.17-4.41
Oranges (1kg) 4.15 $ 2.18-13.21
Tomato (1kg) 4.20 $ 1.98-8.82
Potato (1kg) 2.59 $ 0.99-8.82
Onion (1kg) 3.70 $ 2.20-8.77
Lettuce (1 head) 2.75 $ 1.50-4.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.96 $ 0.95-4.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 9.99-25.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.40 $ 1.73-2.86
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.89 $ 1.37-5.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.90 $ 8.00-12.34
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.25 $ 2.00-3.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 103.75 $ 55.00-115.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.98 $ 2.95-10.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 2.05 $ 1.24-3.11
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $ 24.00-45.00
Gasoline (1 liter) 0.90 $ 0.79-1.06
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,105.50 $ 25,000.00-36,050.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,883.19 $ 25,142.63-28,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 154.18 $ 100.00-303.57
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.73 $ 30.00-100.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 62.55 $ 45.00-88.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 63.38 $ 15.00-180.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.78 $ 15.00-45.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.00 $ 13.00-22.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,436.36 $ 1,000.00-2,500.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,375.00 $ 15,000.00-35,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 50.30 $ 30.00-70.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 55.67 $ 25.00-120.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 90.24 $ 55.00-150.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 109.71 $ 70.00-200.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,908.88 $ 2,500.00-4,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,076.67 $ 1,700.00-2,679.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,116.96 $ 3,800.00-7,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,671.12 $ 3,000.00-5,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 6,181.11 $ 4,805.00-10,763.91
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,901.89 $ 3,229.17-5,381.96
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,301.23 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.56 6.19-7.25

Prices in Miami, Florida

This city had 1246 entries in the past 12 months by 129 different contributors.
Last update: 24 June 2025
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3 Comments so far
Riacrdo Comelli on Dec 04, 2024:
Hello, I will like to see how data download to XLS is, in terms of format before purchasing a membership, is there a possibility that you can choose 3 countries randomly and share with me the file to explore? THX
Beatriz Shapanka on Jan 11, 2023:
How can I live in miami on a pension of $1350? Per month?
GetReal on Mar 23, 2021:
Aldo: Never lived in Miami but I think you are right. Numbeo is quite accurate about many things but it tends to overestimate the medium salary in most big cities around the world.
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