Sanibel, Florida vs. Melbourne Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne Beach, Florida is 26.4% cheaper than Sanibel, Florida.

You would need a salary of $55,215 in Melbourne Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Sanibel, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne Beach, Florida is cheaper than Sanibel, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Melbourne Beach
than in Sanibel, Florida
Sanibel, FL vs. Melbourne Beach, FL
Compared to Sanibel, Melbourne Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.4% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  16.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher

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