United States
Cost of Living in Tampa, FL
Monthly Total
$3,646
$63,805
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$1,869
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$59
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$1,869
$32,708
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$260
$4,550
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$203
$3,553
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$240
$4,200
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$300
$5,250
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$330
$5,775
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$356
$6,230
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$88
$1,540
Monthly Total
$3,646
$63,805
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