Florida Tax Calculators.
2025 income tax rates, brackets, and sales tax for Florida. Free calculators with Florida-specific defaults.Income Tax
Florida has no personal income tax, making it one of the most tax-friendly states for retirees and high earners. The state constitution prohibits a state income tax.
Sales Tax
Groceries (unprepared food) are exempt. Prescription drugs are exempt. Clothing is taxable.
Florida's lack of income tax saves residents an average of $2,000-$10,000+ annually compared to neighboring states. The sales tax rate of 7.02% is slightly above the national average.
Does Florida have a state income tax?
No. Florida has no personal income tax and its constitution prohibits one. This makes it a popular destination for retirees and high-income earners.
What is the sales tax in Florida?
Florida's state sales tax is 6.0%. With local surtaxes, the average combined rate is about 7.02%.
Why do so many retirees move to Florida?
Florida's lack of income tax means retirement income (Social Security, pensions, 401k withdrawals) is not taxed at the state level. Combined with no estate tax, it's very tax-friendly for retirees.