Sydney, North Dakota vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 14.3% more expensive than Sydney, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $57,143 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Sydney, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is more expensive than Sydney, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Melbourne
than in Sydney, North Dakota
Sydney, ND vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Sydney, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  25.4% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower