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

Homosassa Springs US 98 north01

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Orlando vs Homosassa Springs

Orlando and Homosassa Springs

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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 Homosassa Springs are under the US rate in this release, 4 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at Orlando to Homosassa Springs

In 2022-2023, 333 households filed a move from Orlando to Homosassa Springs (about 592 people, average adjusted gross income $66,961). 209 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,488 in Orlando and $1,089 in Homosassa Springs. Orlando has no state tax on wages. Homosassa Springs has no state tax on wages. Local pay in Homosassa Springs is 82% of the national level for the same work, against 91% in Orlando.

Homosassa Springs averages 248 sunny days, with July highs around 91°F and January nights around 51°F. Orlando is 236 sunny days, 92°F in July, 49°F in January. Commutes average 28 minutes in Homosassa Springs and 28 in Orlando.

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, 333 households moved Orlando → Homosassa Springs (about 592 people, average AGI $66,961). 209 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 Orlando and Homosassa Springs 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 Homosassa Springs and how to hire one →

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Questions

Is Homosassa Springs cheaper than Orlando after tax and rent?

Yes. Homosassa Springs leaves about $465 more a month, so the cost of living is lower there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,488 in Orlando and $1,089 in Homosassa Springs.

Does Homosassa Springs have state income tax?

Homosassa Springs is in Florida, which has no state income tax.

Did people actually move from Orlando to Homosassa Springs?

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.