Cost of Living Calculator - Melbourne, Florida vs Santa Rosa, California


The cost of living in Santa Rosa, California is 50.3% more expensive than Melbourne, Florida.

You would need a salary of $186,394 in Santa Rosa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Melbourne, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Rosa, California is more expensive than Melbourne, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Santa Rosa
than in Melbourne, Florida
Melbourne, FL vs Santa Rosa, CA
Compared to Melbourne, Santa Rosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.3% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  197.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  24.2% higher
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher

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