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MELBOURNE vs. HOUSTON
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Melbourne, Florida vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
1.2%
more expensive
than Melbourne, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$82,697
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Melbourne, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Melbourne, Florida
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
42% more expensive in Houston
than in Melbourne, Florida
Melbourne, FL vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Melbourne, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.2% higher
Child Care
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
4.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.8% lower
Commute
42.7% higher
Health
4.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.7% higher
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