Cost of Living Calculator - Oceanside, California vs Melbourne, Florida


The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 35.4% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $25,845 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Melbourne
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs Melbourne, FL
Compared to Oceanside, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.4% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  25.5% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower

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