Newport, Rhode Island vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 33.4% cheaper than Newport, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $33,310 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is cheaper than Newport, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Melbourne
than in Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, RI vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Newport, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.4% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  9.2% lower
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower