What is a pro or con of living in Melbourne, Floridacompared to South Chicago Heights, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 127% more expensive in Melbourne.

What salary do I need to live in Melbourne, Florida copmared to South Chicago Heights, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in South Chicago Heights, Illinois should increase to $53,454 in Melbourne, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS vs. MELBOURNE
Cost of Living Comparison

South Chicago Heights, Illinois vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 6.9% more expensive than South Chicago Heights, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $53,454 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in South Chicago Heights, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is more expensive than South Chicago Heights, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
127% more expensive in Melbourne
than in South Chicago Heights, Illinois

South Chicago Heights, IL vs. Melbourne, FL

Compared to South Chicago Heights, Melbourne is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

153.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.4% higher

Commute

37.8% lower

Health

13.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.9% lower

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South Chicago Heights, Illinois vs. Melbourne, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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South Chicago Heights, IL vs. Melbourne, FL

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