Miami vs Port St. Lucie: Cost of Living

Last updated 2026-07-10 · MovePlan Editorial Team

Port St. Lucie is about 20% cheaper overall. Here is how Miami and Port St. Lucie compare on rent, groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare.

• Miami cost-of-living index: 123 vs 100
• Port St. Lucie cost-of-living index: 99 vs 100
• Miami median 2BR rent: $3,000/mo
• Port St. Lucie median 2BR rent: $1,900/mo

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