Fruitville, FL vs The Meadows, FL

The Meadows is moderately more affordable than Fruitville, with a 9.3% lower cost of living index. Fruitville scores 125 compared to 114 for The Meadows, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fruitville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Fruitville is $1,882/month compared to $1,625/month in The Meadows — a 16% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: The Meadows is more affordable at $344,900 median vs $379,600.

Median household income in Fruitville is $86,500 compared to $66,003 in The Meadows (+31.1%). While Fruitville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Fruitville spend roughly 26.1% of their income on rent, less than the 29.5% in The Meadows.