Melbourne, Florida vs. Waldorf, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waldorf, Maryland is 21.3% more expensive than Melbourne, Florida.

You would need a salary of $60,646 in Waldorf, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Melbourne, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waldorf, Maryland is more expensive than Melbourne, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Waldorf
than in Melbourne, Florida
Melbourne, FL vs. Waldorf, MD
Compared to Melbourne, Waldorf is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% higher
  Commute
  47.2% higher
  Health
  15.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher