Cost of Living Breakdown
Housing & Income in Pembroke Pines
About Living in Pembroke Pines
Pembroke Pines is a family-friendly suburb with excellent schools, well-maintained neighborhoods, and easy access to both Miami and Fort Lauderdale.
With a cost of living index of 107, Pembroke Pines is 7% above the US average and 2 points above the Florida average of 105. The median household income of $72,000 supports a home-price-to-income ratio of 6.5x — above the recommended 4–5x threshold.
FAQ
Common questions about cost of living in Pembroke Pines
What is the cost of living in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Pembroke Pines's overall cost of living index is 107 compared to the US average of 100. Housing (107) is the main driver, with groceries at 104, healthcare at 100, transportation at 108, and utilities at 106.
Is Pembroke Pines affordable to live in?
Pembroke Pines is near the national average with a COL index of 107. It offers a balance of amenities and affordability. Median rent is $2,150/mo.
How does Pembroke Pines compare to the Florida average?
Pembroke Pines's COL index of 107 is 2 points above the Florida average of 105. Coastal amenities and employment opportunities drive the premium.