Melbourne, Florida vs. Westphalia, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westphalia, Michigan is 0.6% cheaper than Melbourne, Florida.

You would need a salary of $49,682 in Westphalia, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Melbourne, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westphalia, Michigan is cheaper than Melbourne, Florida
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
34% more expensive in Westphalia
than in Melbourne, Florida
Melbourne, FL vs. Westphalia, MI
Compared to Melbourne, Westphalia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  17.9% higher
  Health
  12.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher