What is a pro or con of living in Melbourne Beach, Floridacompared to Northwest, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 187% more expensive in Melbourne Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Melbourne Beach, Florida copmared to Northwest, North Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Northwest, North Carolina should increase to $101,925 in Melbourne Beach, 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.

NORTHWEST vs. MELBOURNE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Northwest, North Carolina vs. Melbourne Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne Beach, Florida is 35.9% more expensive than Northwest, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $101,925 in Melbourne Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Northwest, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Melbourne Beach, Florida is more expensive than Northwest, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
187% more expensive in Melbourne Beach
than in Northwest, North Carolina

Northwest, NC vs. Melbourne Beach, FL

Compared to Northwest, Melbourne Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

35.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

303.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.4% lower

Commute

10.0% lower

Health

14.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Northwest, North Carolina vs. Melbourne Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Northwest, NC vs. Melbourne Beach, FL

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