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Melbourne, FL vs Largo, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Largo or is it cheaper to live in Melbourne?
- Largo is 7.5% more expensive than Melbourne.

Which city has more affordable housing, Largo or Melbourne?
- Largo housing costs are 5.8% less expensive than Melbourne housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Melbourne or is Health Care more affordable in Largo.
- Health related expenses are 3.8% more in Largo.
 Melbourne, FLLargo, FLUnited States
 Overall95.6102.8100
 Food & Groceries100.1104.4100
 Health99.9103.7100
 Housing95.089.5100
 Median Home Cost$348,100$335,600$338,100
 Utilities9,730.0%10,520.0%10,000.0%
 Transportation83.498.0100
 Miscellaneous105.4107.3100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Melbourne    29 Reviews

Was looking for change from Orlando area- crime and hecticness- and went to an opposite extreme Let me start by saying that I am moving soon. I am moving back to the  More

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Over 3 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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Reviews for Largo    13 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Before moving here a few years ago we vacationed here at some of the top rated beaches in the world. In addition to NO SNOW, we now enjoy no state income taxes,  More

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Over 7 years ago

This is been my home for 29 years I love the swaying palm trees, the saltwater air seabreeze, the boats, the beaches, The FISHING is Great, Huge 300yr old oak trees  More

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Over 10 years ago

Very oppressive from May to Oct. Lovely area but hard to enjoy a large part of year.  More

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