Charleston, South Carolina vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 14.0% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $25,792 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Melbourne
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Charleston, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  11.4% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
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  Personal
  5.1% lower
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