Frederick, Maryland vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 13.5% cheaper than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $43,263 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is cheaper than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Melbourne
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Frederick, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  15.0% lower
  Health
  17.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower