Florida Deep Dive: Cost of Living and Housing

Florida policy leaders assert that the high cost of living, along with barriers to affordable housing, are threatening the Sunshine State’s middle class. In fact, almost half of all policymakers – 45 percent – say that the cost of living is a top concern, followed by housing at 32 percent. With mounting concerns over the cost of living, policymakers across both aisles are particularly worried about the impact of soaring prices on the state’s economic development. Learn more by downloading our full report below.