Gloucester, Massachusetts vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 27.6% cheaper than Gloucester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $72,393 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is cheaper than Gloucester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Melbourne
than in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Gloucester, MA vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Gloucester, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  10.3% lower
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% lower