Melbourne, Florida vs. Athens, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens, Tennessee is 18.9% cheaper than Melbourne, Florida.

You would need a salary of $40,572 in Athens, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Melbourne, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Tennessee is cheaper than Melbourne, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Athens
than in Melbourne, Florida
Melbourne, FL vs. Athens, TN
Compared to Melbourne, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% lower
      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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  19.4% lower
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower