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Miami

Miami, United States — cost-of-living and salary purchasing-power profile with a price-level index of 79.0 (New York City = 100).

Key figures

Price level index	79.0
Rent index	70.0
Population	449,000

About Miami

Miami has a composite price-level index of 79.0 (New York City = 100) and a rent index of 70.0, making it a moderately priced city. It is home to roughly 0.4 million people and uses the USD. The calculators below convert any salary to and from Miami so you can judge a move in real purchasing-power terms rather than raw currency.

The comparisons below show how Miami stacks up against the alternatives people most often weigh against it, with the specific numbers laid out side by side.

Frequently asked questions

How expensive is Miami?

Miami has a composite price-level index of 79.0 (NYC = 100) and a rent index of 70.0.

What currency is used in Miami?

Miami uses the USD.

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We compile published benchmark results (Cinebench 2024, Geekbench 6, AnTuTu v10, 3DMark), manufacturer specifications and market pricing from nine regions into normalized, comparable datasets. Every figure traces to a named public source listed on each page.

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Last updated 2026-06-01