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

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Jacksonville vs Deltona

Jacksonville and Deltona

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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 Deltona are under the US rate in this release, 5.3 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at Jacksonville to Deltona

In 2022-2023, 1,314 households filed a move from Jacksonville to Deltona (about 2,307 people, average adjusted gross income $71,384). 1,299 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,278 in Jacksonville and $1,324 in Deltona. Jacksonville has no state tax on wages. Deltona has no state tax on wages. Local pay in Deltona is 89% of the national level for the same work, against 95% in Jacksonville.

Deltona averages 248 sunny days, with July highs around 92°F and January nights around 52°F. Jacksonville is 245 sunny days, 92°F in July, 48°F in January. Commutes average 27 minutes in Deltona and 26 in Jacksonville.

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.

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Who already made this move

In 2022-2023, 1,314 households moved Jacksonville → Deltona (about 2,307 people, average AGI $71,384). 1,299 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 Jacksonville and Deltona changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 97 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$1,600–$3,050
Container or pod
$1,100–$2,050
Rent a truck
$400–$750

Movers in Deltona and how to hire one →

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Questions

Is Deltona cheaper than Jacksonville after tax and rent?

No. Deltona leaves about $69 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,278 in Jacksonville and $1,324 in Deltona.

Does Deltona have state income tax?

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

Did people actually move from Jacksonville to Deltona?

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.