Maricopa, Arizona vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 8.8% cheaper than Maricopa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $45,604 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Maricopa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is cheaper than Maricopa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Melbourne
than in Maricopa, Arizona
Maricopa, AZ vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Maricopa, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower