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

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Williamsport vs Miami

Williamsport and Miami

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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 Miami are above the US rate in this release, 7.2 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at Williamsport to Miami

IRS migration on this site does not list a filed flow from Williamsport to Miami above the cutoff in 2022-2023.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $854 in Williamsport and $2,073 in Miami. Williamsport has a state tax on wages. Miami has no state tax on wages. Local pay in Miami is 96% of the national level for the same work, against 86% in Williamsport.

Miami averages 248 sunny days, with July highs around 91°F and January nights around 61°F. Williamsport is 180 sunny days, 85°F in July, 27°F in January. Commutes average 30 minutes in Miami and 21 in Williamsport.

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

−$1,097 / mo

Money left after tax and rent, by state.WilliamsportMiami
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Who already made this move

The IRS did not publish a large enough Williamsport → Miami pair for 2022-2023. That usually means fewer than a few dozen tax returns, not that nobody moved.

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 Williamsport and Miami changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 1,285 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$3,000–$5,600
Container or pod
$2,100–$3,950
Rent a truck
$1,200–$2,250

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Questions

Is Miami cheaper than Williamsport after tax and rent?

No. Miami leaves about $1,097 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $854 in Williamsport and $2,073 in Miami.

Does Miami have state income tax?

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

Did people actually move from Williamsport to Miami?

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.