Melbourne, Florida vs. Fort Myers Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Myers Beach, Florida is 36.2% more expensive than Melbourne, Florida.

You would need a salary of $68,114 in Fort Myers Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Melbourne, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Myers Beach, Florida is more expensive than Melbourne, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Fort Myers Beach
than in Melbourne, Florida
Melbourne, FL vs. Fort Myers Beach, FL
Compared to Melbourne, Fort Myers Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.2% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  25.4% higher
  Health
  19.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower