Palm Bay, Florida vs. Dayton, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dayton, Texas is 3.1% more expensive than Palm Bay, Florida.

You would need a salary of $103,097 in Dayton, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Bay, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Texas is more expensive than Palm Bay, Florida
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
31% more expensive in Dayton
than in Palm Bay, Florida
Palm Bay, FL vs. Dayton, TX
Compared to Palm Bay, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  31.9% higher
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower