in our guides
01 · the verdict
the verdict
the monthly cost of moving past Tallahassee
Barely costlier than Tallahassee. If Dayton pulls you in, it's the life it offers, not the price tag.
02 · the money
a quick ledger.
$1,321/mo
13% cheaper than Tallahassee(vs $1,527/mo)
3.99%
$333/mo more in state tax than Tallahassee
vs 0% in Tallahassee
$6,680/mo
$126 less than Tallahassee
gross of federal tax. a comparison, not a paycheck.
$139k
52% cheaper than Tallahassee
vs $289k in Tallahassee
808k
vs 393k in Tallahassee
03 · the life
field notes, weather & such.
171
pleasant days a year, in dayton.
Tallahassee gets 186 pleasant days a year, so you'd be trading some sunshine. Winter has bite, though: 34 days drop below 20° vs Tallahassee's 0.
A month here packs 7.0× the events of Tallahassee.
62/100
7% higher than Tallahassee
vs 58/100 in Tallahassee
Closest outdoor draw: Sycamore State Park, 9.9 mi.
89/100
16% higher than Tallahassee
vs 77/100 in Tallahassee
16
129% more than Tallahassee
vs 7 nonstops in Tallahassee
04 · see also
cities that play in dayton's register:
