Melbourne, Florida vs. Torrance, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Torrance, California is 99.0% more expensive than Melbourne, Florida.

You would need a salary of $99,523 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Melbourne, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is more expensive than Melbourne, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
198% more expensive in Torrance
than in Melbourne, Florida
Melbourne, FL vs. Torrance, CA
Compared to Melbourne, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  99.0% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  324.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  84.5% higher
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher

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