Coral Springs, FL vs The Villages, FL

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. The Villages is 26.3% cheaper than Coral Springs. With a cost index of 111 vs 140, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from The Villages to Coral Springs should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Coral Springs is $1,951/month compared to $1,541/month in The Villages — a 27% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: The Villages is more affordable at $375,100 median vs $502,700.

Median household income in Coral Springs is $90,643 compared to $76,523 in The Villages (+18.5%). The higher salaries in Coral Springs partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Coral Springs spend roughly 25.8% of their income on rent, more than the 24.2% in The Villages.