Arlington, Virginia vs. Melbourne Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne Beach, Florida is 25.7% cheaper than Arlington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $86,881 in Melbourne Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne Beach, Florida is cheaper than Arlington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Melbourne Beach
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs. Melbourne Beach, FL
Compared to Arlington, Melbourne Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% lower