Rome, New York vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 13.7% more expensive than Rome, New York.

You would need a salary of $56,867 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Rome, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is more expensive than Rome, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Melbourne
than in Rome, New York
Rome, NY vs. Melbourne, FL
Compared to Rome, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  1.6% higher
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower