Moving from Beaumont to Orlando

Moving to Orlando costs you $708 a month

−$8,496 a year for the same registered nurse, the same household size, and the same number of bedrooms.

Beaumont leftover

$2,868

a month after tax and rent

Orlando leftover

$2,160

−$708 vs Beaumont

Monthly and annual budget comparison between Beaumont, TX and Orlando, FL
Per monthBeaumontOrlandoDifference
Gross pay$7,125$7,086−$39
Income and payroll tax$1,414$1,402−$12
Take-home pay$5,711$5,684−$27
Rent$958$1,502+$544
Getting around$570$586+$16
Groceries$363$396+$33
Healthcare$408$446+$38
Utilities$227$248+$21
Everything else$317$347+$30
Left over$2,868$2,160−$708

To break even in Orlando, you'd need to earn

$97,000

Household gross, versus $85,500 today. That's the salary that leaves you exactly as much at the end of the month as Beaumont does now.

The tax difference alone

$0

A year, in state and local income tax. Florida has no wage income tax.

More about Orlando

Beaumont, TX in full

No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,141 and 223 sunny days; commutes average 23 minutes.

Orlando, FL in full

No income tax, but a service economy holds wages below the national median.

The reverse move

Same two cities, but starting from Orlando on Orlando wages.

OrlandoBeaumont

Questions

Is the cost of living lower in Orlando than Beaumont?

A one-bedroom is about $958 in Beaumont versus $1,502 in Orlando. On a one-adult, one-bedroom household, leftover is about $708 a month lower in Orlando. Change the job or household on the comparison to see your number.

Does Orlando have state income tax?

Orlando is in Florida, which has no state income tax.

What changes if you move from Beaumont to Orlando?

Take-home pay is recalculated under Florida tax, rent is priced at the same bedroom count, and leftover is the gap. The from-to page also lists IRS households that already made the move, when that data exists.

Rent is Zillow's asking rent for each metro; taxes and living costs are modelled. An estimate, not a quote or tax advice. How this is calculated.