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

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Deltona vs Sebastian

Deltona and Sebastian

Photo: Sebastian Carlosena / Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.

Same pay in both cities. One adult, one bedroom.

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So you know: homicide deaths in Sebastian are under the US rate in this release, 4.5 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at Deltona to Sebastian

In 2022-2023, 44 households filed a move from Deltona to Sebastian (about 69 people, average adjusted gross income $55,705). 63 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,324 in Deltona and $1,551 in Sebastian. Deltona has no state tax on wages. Sebastian has no state tax on wages. Local pay in Sebastian is 85% of the national level for the same work, against 89% in Deltona.

Sebastian averages 256 sunny days, with July highs around 91°F and January nights around 57°F. Deltona is 248 sunny days, 92°F in July, 52°F in January. Commutes average 24 minutes in Sebastian and 27 in Deltona.

These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.

How we figure this

Who already made this move

In 2022-2023, 44 households moved Deltona → Sebastian (about 69 people, average AGI $55,705). 63 households went the other way.

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.

The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Deltona and Sebastian changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 132 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$1,650–$3,100
Container or pod
$1,100–$2,100
Rent a truck
$400–$800

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Questions

Is Sebastian cheaper than Deltona after tax and rent?

No. Sebastian leaves about $240 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,324 in Deltona and $1,551 in Sebastian.

Does Sebastian have state income tax?

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

Did people actually move from Deltona to Sebastian?

Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.