Tallahassee, FL vs Miami, FL
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Tallahassee spends 5.9% more per capita than Miami ($1,662/person difference). Tallahassee, FL has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 63/100).
Fiscal Health Score
C
63/100
Budget Balance60
Debt Burden85
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency3
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
C
53/100
Budget Balance22
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency51
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Tallahassee
Miami
Total Spending
$5.9B
$12.5B
Spending / Capita
$29,857
$28,195
Total Revenue
$9.8B
$6.7B
Revenue / Capita
$49,453
$15,037
Total Debt
$107.6M
$0
Debt / Capita
$543
$0
Population
198,259
443,665
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Fire Protection
Tallahassee$6,805
Miami$7,399
Parks & Recreation
Tallahassee$1,261
Miami$1,783
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
TallahasseeMiami
| Property Tax | $150 | $0 |
| Sales Tax | $408 | $1,647 |
| Income Tax | $1,631 | $0 |
| Intergovernmental | $9,184 | $15,037 |
| Charges & Fees | $2,128 | $0 |
| Other | $6,392 | $1,399 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
TallahasseeMiami
| Fire Protection | $6,805 | $7,399 |
| Public Welfare | $3,693 | $109 |
| Hospitals | $197 | $1,499 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,261 | $1,783 |
| Housing | $3,892 | $6,840 |
| Sewerage | $223 | $699 |
| Utilities | $3,311 | $1,295 |
| Interest on Debt | $1,460 | $0 |
| Other | $9,016 | $8,572 |
C
Tallahassee, FL
Fiscal Health Score: 63/100
Average fiscal health
C
Miami, FL
Fiscal Health Score: 53/100
Average fiscal health