City comparison
Alafaya, FL is about 20 miles (30 km) from Ocoee, FL in a straight line. By road, the drive is roughly 30 miles, or about 27 min behind the wheel at highway speeds.
Driving distance is a rough estimate (great-circle × 1.25); driving time assumes a 60 mph blended average. Real trips run 10–20% longer with stops.
A direct flight from Alafaya, FL to Ocoee, FL takes about 3 min, covering roughly 20 miles in a straight line. Connecting itineraries with a layover typically add 1–3 hours.
Block-to-block estimate at ~500 mph cruise, including taxi, climb, and descent — what an airline would publish, not pure airborne time.
Alafaya has a population of 91,531, vs 47,290 in Ocoee — about 1.9× larger by population. By land area, Alafaya covers about 31 sq mi vs 16 sq mi for Ocoee.
Population from US Census ACS. Land area from the Census Gazetteer (city proper, excluding inland water).
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Alafaya | Ocoee | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,768/mo | $1,756/mo | 0.7% higher in Alafaya |
| Median home value | $361,800 | $325,100 | 11.3% higher in Alafaya |
| Median household income | $93,251 | $88,828 | 5.0% higher in Alafaya |
| Groceries index | 96.5 | 96.5 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 87.9 | 87.9 | ≈ equal |
| Transportation index | 99.0 | 99.0 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 98.5 | 98.5 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Alafaya, you'd need $99,963 in Ocoee to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Alafaya and Ocoee have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. If you earn $80,000 in Alafaya, you'd need about $79,970 in Ocoee to keep the same standard of living.