Travel Nursing in Panama City, FL

Travel nursing in Panama City, FL — what it costs to live there and 5 furnished places to stay.

Housing in Panama City

5 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.

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Cost of living in Panama City

Prices in Florida run 3% higher overall.

CategoryIndexvs national
Overall103.43% higher
Housing122.122% higher
Utilities90.110% lower
Groceries and goods98.12% lower
Services101.31% higher

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Panama City

UnitMonthlyMeasure
Studio$1,370HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
One bedroom$1,380HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Two bedroom$1,610HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Three bedroom$2,140HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Typical asking rent, all sizes$1,759Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025

Licensing

Florida is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

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Common questions

Do I need a Florida nursing license?
Florida is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
Is Panama City expensive for travel nurses?
Against the national average, Florida runs housing 22% above and utilities 10% below. The rest, groceries and goods and services, sits within a few points of average. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)
What is rent for a travel nurse in Panama City?
The market rate for a one-bedroom in Panama City is $1,380 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2025, utilities included). CircleRN lists 5 furnished places here.