Castle Rock, Colorado vs. Merritt Island, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Merritt Island, Florida is 24.7% cheaper than Castle Rock, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $42,895 in Merritt Island, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merritt Island, Florida is cheaper than Castle Rock, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Merritt Island
than in Castle Rock, Colorado
Castle Rock, CO vs. Merritt Island, FL
Compared to Castle Rock, Merritt Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.7% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  27.3% lower
  Health
  20.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower