Cost of Living in Palatka, FL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
71.9
100 = national avg
-28.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$31,618
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$74,733
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing82.4
Food75.7
Transportation51.4
Healthcare80.6
Utilities81.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$880
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,155
per month
The overall cost of living index in Palatka is 71.9, which is 28.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 82.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $31,618 per year to cover basic expenses.