Example household · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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Wildwood

Cost of Living in Wildwood, FL (2026): Rent, Utilities & Take-Home

$2,590 left/mo

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$3,055/mo in Wildwood. $2,590 left each month. Prices near the US average.

Monthly costs

Take-home $5,645/mo.

  • Taxes$1,333
  • Rent$1,155
  • Other$1,900
  • Left$2,590

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$83,730
Federal income tax
−$9,591
Social Security and Medicare
−$6,405
State income tax (FL)
None
Take-home pay
$67,734
Effective tax rate
19.1%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,155
Groceries
$387
Getting around
$498
Healthcare
$435
Utilities and internet
$242
Everything else
$338
Total spending
$3,055

After tax and rent

$2,590 left/mo

Stats

Rent
$1,375
2 bd median
Take-home
$5,645
Per month
Tax
19%
Of pay
Prices
3% below
US, besides rent

Average electric bill in Florida

About $137 a month for a household using 900 kWh. That is the EIA residential price for Florida in 2025, 15.21¢ per kWh. It is a state average, not a Wildwood utility bill, and the utilities line in the monthly costs above already includes a modelled power cost.

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