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LAKELAND vs. MELBOURNE
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Lakeland, Florida vs. Melbourne, Florida
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is
6.9%
more expensive
than Lakeland, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$16,036
in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is
more expensive
than Lakeland, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Melbourne
than in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, FL vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Lakeland, Melbourne is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
19.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.7% lower
Commute
1.4% lower
Health
1.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.9% higher
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