Scott Maxwell: Orlando cost of living: $100,298 to live ‘comfortably,’ study says

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Scott Maxwell: Orlando cost of living: $100,298 to live ‘comfortably,’ study says

Central Florida is such a low-wage landscape that we spend most of our time talking about what residents must do just to keep roofs over their heads. Frankly, that’s a pitiful goal. No one grows up dreaming of barely scraping by. Most people also want to save for retirement and their kids’ college education. And take vacations. But because this is a community that runs on — and courts — low-wage jobs, we’re consumed with discussions about how pe…