Melbourne, Florida vs. Falls Church, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Falls Church, Virginia is 64.8% more expensive than Melbourne, Florida.

You would need a salary of $115,381 in Falls Church, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Melbourne, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Falls Church, Virginia is more expensive than Melbourne, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Falls Church
than in Melbourne, Florida
Melbourne, FL vs. Falls Church, VA
Compared to Melbourne, Falls Church is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.8% 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
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  191.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  47.5% higher
  Health
  2.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  35.7% higher

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