儘管佛羅里達州沒有州所得稅，但私立學校學費、餐廳用餐以及生活方式通膨等其他不斷飆升的開銷，很快就抵銷了中產階級或小康家庭可能獲得的任何稅務節省。
儘管超級富豪們繼續湧入邁阿密並推高物價，但一般專業人士和長期居民卻感到生活壓力日益增加，許多人開始重新考慮他們的搬遷計畫，或者為了負擔生活費用而不得不削減基本開支。
Miami's cost of living, including housing, insurance, and property taxes, has surpassed that of New York City, making the once-appealing financial arbitrage for professionals moving to Florida no longer viable.
Despite the absence of state income taxes in Florida, other soaring expenses like private school tuition, restaurant dining, and lifestyle inflation quickly wipe out any potential tax savings for the moderately wealthy.
While ultra-rich billionaires continue to flock to Miami and drive up prices, everyday professionals and long-time residents are feeling increasingly squeezed, with many reconsidering their moves or cutting back on basic expenses just to afford living there.
