Kent, Washington vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 31.2% cheaper than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $103,207 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is cheaper than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Melbourne
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Kent, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.4% higher
  Commute
  42.5% lower
  Health
  13.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% lower