Cost of Living in Deltona, FL

Volusia County · 2026 Data · 1 nearby cities in county

COL Index
90
vs FL Avg
-15
Median Income
$53K

Cost of Living Breakdown

Overall Cost of Living
94vs 100 US avg
Below avg
Near avg
Above avg
High
Housing
US avg = 10090
Groceries
US avg = 10097
Healthcare
US avg = 10095
Transportation
US avg = 10098
Utilities
US avg = 10096

Housing & Income in Deltona

Median Home Price
$290,000
Estimated market price
Median Monthly Rent
$1,550
All unit types
Median Household Income
$53,000
Annual, pre-tax
Est. Monthly Payment
$1,425
20% down, 30yr fixed
Property Tax Rate
0.9%
~$2,610/yr
Price-to-Rent Ratio
15.6x
<15 favors buying

About Living in Deltona

Deltona is a large affordable suburb between Orlando and Daytona Beach, popular with families and commuters seeking space without city prices.

With a cost of living index of 90, Deltona is 10% below the US average and 15 points below the Florida average of 105. The median household income of $53,000 supports a home-price-to-income ratio of 5.5x — above the recommended 4–5x threshold.

FAQ

Common questions about cost of living in Deltona

What is the cost of living in Deltona, FL?

Deltona's overall cost of living index is 90 compared to the US average of 100. Housing (90) is the main driver, with groceries at 97, healthcare at 95, transportation at 98, and utilities at 96.

Is Deltona affordable to live in?

Yes — Deltona is considered affordable by Florida standards, with a COL index of 90. Median rent is $1,550/mo and the median home price is $290,000.

How does Deltona compare to the Florida average?

Deltona's COL index of 90 is 15 points below the Florida average of 105. It's one of Florida's more budget-friendly options.

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