Kernersville, North Carolina vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 8.1% more expensive than Kernersville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $54,066 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Kernersville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is more expensive than Kernersville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Melbourne
than in Kernersville, North Carolina
Kernersville, NC vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Kernersville, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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)
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  10.3% higher
  Health
  3.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher