What is a pro or con of living in Gainesville, Floridacompared to Marathon, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 66% cheaper in Gainesville.

What salary do I need to live in Gainesville, Florida copmared to Marathon, Florida?

A salary of $59,000 in Marathon, Florida could decrease to $39,304 in Gainesville, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MARATHON vs. GAINESVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Marathon, Florida vs. Gainesville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gainesville, Florida is 33.4% cheaper than Marathon, Florida.

You would need a salary of $39,304 in Gainesville, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Marathon, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Gainesville, Florida is cheaper than Marathon, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Gainesville
than in Marathon, Florida

Marathon, FL vs. Gainesville, FL

Compared to Marathon, Gainesville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

62.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.7% higher

Commute

5.6% higher

Health

33.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.6% lower

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Marathon, Florida vs. Gainesville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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