Pembroke Pines, Florida vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 18.8% cheaper than Pembroke Pines, Florida.

You would need a salary of $80,764 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Pembroke Pines, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is cheaper than Pembroke Pines, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Melbourne
than in Pembroke Pines, Florida
Pembroke Pines, FL vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Pembroke Pines, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.8% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  39.3% lower
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower