Clermont, FL vs Niceville, FL

Niceville is moderately more affordable than Clermont, with a 5.3% lower cost of living index. Clermont scores 120 compared to 114 for Niceville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Clermont can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Clermont is $1,774/month compared to $1,579/month in Niceville — a 12% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Niceville has cheaper rent, Clermont actually has lower median home values ($368,600 vs $381,700).

Median household income in Clermont is $79,789 compared to $96,611 in Niceville (-17.4%). Niceville offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Clermont spend roughly 26.7% of their income on rent, more than the 19.6% in Niceville.