Hemet, California vs. Merritt Island, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Merritt Island, Florida is 5.9% cheaper than Hemet, California.

You would need a salary of $47,051 in Merritt Island, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Hemet, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merritt Island, Florida is cheaper than Hemet, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
22% cheaper in Merritt Island
than in Hemet, California
Hemet, CA vs. Merritt Island, FL
Compared to Hemet, Merritt Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  22.8% lower
  Health
  14.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower