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Rises in the cost of housing and goods have made Orlando a less comfortable city to live in, according to an analysis by Los Angeles-based personal finance educator GoBankingRates.
The analysis, which uses information from the Census and cost of living indexes, follows a 50/30/20 rule that says rent should be less than 50% of a person’s income.
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Orlando ranked outside the top half of the list for comfort at No. 54, meaning it was less comfortable to live in than the top half of the cities studied, including Tampa (No. 47) and Jacksonville (No. 32).
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