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Is Mascotte, FL expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 20 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,48515% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$90,462about $7,539/month · 4% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$304,3009% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 59% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.4 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 33.8 minutes each way. Most homes (77.4%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $59,400 a year. That is $29 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Florida cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Florida. It is number 95 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Mascotte
$1,485
$1,102
$2,118
$1,860
$2,210

How much do households earn in Mascotte?

Under $25k
2.3%
$25k–50k
18.5%
$50k–100k
66.6%
$100k–150k
8.9%
$150k+
1.5%

Share of households by yearly income. 10.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Mascotte

SizeMascotteU.S. average
2 bedrooms$1,251$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,793$1,698
4 bedrooms$2,351$2,098

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Mascotte overall?

Everyday prices in Florida overall are 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.4, U.S. = 100).

Housing
122
Goods (food, clothes…)
98
Utilities
90
Other services
101
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Mascotte, so the Florida figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Mascotte

🏛️ Property tax$2,399a year · 0.79% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$211a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Mascotte

Commute to work33.8 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree18.3%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home77.4%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line4.6%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment1.5%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Mascotte?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $626 a month less.

Renting
$1,485
Owning
$2,111

Owning assumes a typical $304,300 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $30,430 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Mascotte, FL?

Renting in Mascotte costs a median of about $1,485 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.

How much do I need to make to live in Mascotte?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $59,400 a year, or $29 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Mascotte cheap or expensive?

Mascotte is rated Cheap: rent takes 19.7% of the typical household income of $90,462. It ranks 95th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Mascotte?

The median homeowner in Mascotte pays $2,399 a year in property taxes, about 0.79% of the median home value.

Is Mascotte more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Florida are 3% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Mascotte?

The median home value in Mascotte is $304,300, about 3.4 times the typical yearly household income.

7,949 people live in Mascotte. Numbers are typical (middle) values.