Venice and Sarasota share a similar southwest Florida climate, but a question that we frequently get is which is more affordable:
Venice or Sarasota?
Although the gap has tightened in recent years, Venice remains the more affordable option - the median price of homes in Sarasota is 11 percent higher than Venice. The median price of a home in Sarasota is currently $362,500, while Venice sits around $323,850.
That’s a significant difference, given that Venice is just 20 miles south of Sarasota.
Is Venice or Sarasota Right for Me?
We can't tell which is better - that's a pretty subjective judgement that you'll have to make for yourself. As noted above, both Sarasota and Venice enjoy a similar sunny southwest Florida climate year-round,
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