STATE TAX COMPARISON · TAX YEAR 2026
Texas vs Florida taxes in 2026
Neither Texas nor Florida taxes wages, so take-home pay is the same in both at every income: only federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare apply.
Your estimate
- Take-home pay is the same in both
- $0.00
- Texas income tax
- $0.00
- Florida income tax
- $0.00
- Take-home in Texas
- $61,592.50
- Take-home in Florida
- $61,592.50
Take-home pay in Texas and Florida
Take-home pay is wages minus state income tax, federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare. Property, sales and other taxes are not included.
| Texas | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 in wages: same take-home pay | ||
| State income tax | $0 | $0 |
| Take-home pay | $42,355 | $42,355 |
| $75,000 in wages: same take-home pay | ||
| State income tax | $0 | $0 |
| Take-home pay | $61,593 | $61,593 |
| $100,000 in wages: same take-home pay | ||
| State income tax | $0 | $0 |
| Take-home pay | $79,180 | $79,180 |
| $150,000 in wages: same take-home pay | ||
| State income tax | $0 | $0 |
| Take-home pay | $113,791 | $113,791 |
| $250,000 in wages: same take-home pay | ||
| State income tax | $0 | $0 |
| Take-home pay | $183,182 | $183,182 |
| Texas | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 in wages: same take-home pay | ||
| State income tax | $0 | $0 |
| Take-home pay | $48,795 | $48,795 |
| $75,000 in wages: same take-home pay | ||
| State income tax | $0 | $0 |
| Take-home pay | $69,023 | $69,023 |
| $100,000 in wages: same take-home pay | ||
| State income tax | $0 | $0 |
| Take-home pay | $89,110 | $89,110 |
| $150,000 in wages: same take-home pay | ||
| State income tax | $0 | $0 |
| Take-home pay | $127,585 | $127,585 |
| $250,000 in wages: same take-home pay | ||
| State income tax | $0 | $0 |
| Take-home pay | $201,868 | $201,868 |
Rates and deductions
| Texas | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| Rates | No wage income tax | No wage income tax |
| Standard deduction | None | None |
| Personal exemption | None | None |
Retirement and Social Security
Does Texas tax Social Security?
No. Texas has no personal income tax, so it does not tax Social Security benefits.
Texas Social Security tax rules
Does Texas tax retirement income?
No. Texas has no personal income tax, so it does not tax pensions or 401(k) and IRA withdrawals. Federal income tax still applies.
Texas retirement income tax for 2026
Does Florida tax Social Security?
No. Florida has no personal income tax, so it does not tax Social Security benefits.
Florida Social Security tax rules
Does Florida tax retirement income?
No. Florida has no personal income tax, so it does not tax pensions or 401(k) and IRA withdrawals. Federal income tax still applies.