Apple Valley, Minnesota vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 10.8% cheaper than Apple Valley, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $59,781 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is cheaper than Apple Valley, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Melbourne
than in Apple Valley, Minnesota
Apple Valley, MN vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Apple Valley, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  21.6% lower
  Health
  33.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower