What is a pro or con of living in Melbourne Beach, Floridacompared to Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 72% more expensive in Melbourne Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Melbourne Beach, Florida copmared to Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania should increase to $60,976 in Melbourne Beach, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MECHANICSBURG vs. MELBOURNE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania vs. Melbourne Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne Beach, Florida is 22.0% more expensive than Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $60,976 in Melbourne Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Melbourne Beach, Florida is more expensive than Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Melbourne Beach
than in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Mechanicsburg, PA vs. Melbourne Beach, FL

Compared to Mechanicsburg, Melbourne Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

123.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.2% lower

Commute

1.4% higher

Health

10.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.1% lower

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Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania vs. Melbourne Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mechanicsburg, PA vs. Melbourne Beach, FL

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