Huntsville, Alabama vs. Merritt Island, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Merritt Island, Florida is 14.3% more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $85,750 in Merritt Island, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Huntsville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merritt Island, Florida is more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Merritt Island
than in Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, AL vs. Merritt Island, FL
Compared to Huntsville, Merritt Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower