Dickson, Tennessee vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 3.7% more expensive than Dickson, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $155,604 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Dickson, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is more expensive than Dickson, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Melbourne
than in Dickson, Tennessee
Dickson, TN vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Dickson, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  15.8% lower
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher