Oceanside, California vs. Palm Bay, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Bay, Florida is 38.1% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $114,813 in Palm Bay, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Bay, Florida is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Palm Bay
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs. Palm Bay, FL
Compared to Oceanside, Palm Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.1% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  20.4% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower