Brandon, Florida vs. Melville, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melville, New York is 66.6% more expensive than Brandon, Florida.

You would need a salary of $299,940 in Melville, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Brandon, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melville, New York is more expensive than Brandon, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Melville
than in Brandon, Florida
Brandon, FL vs. Melville, NY
Compared to Brandon, Melville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.6% higher
      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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  162.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.3% higher
  Commute
  0.4% lower
  Health
  24.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% higher