Port Allen, Louisiana vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 5.1% more expensive than Port Allen, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $52,561 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Allen, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is more expensive than Port Allen, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Melbourne
than in Port Allen, Louisiana
Port Allen, LA vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Port Allen, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  27.9% lower
  Health
  14.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower