What is a pro or con of living in Merritt Island, Floridacompared to Wrightwood, California?

Transportation is 24% cheaper in Merritt Island.

What salary do I need to live in Merritt Island, Florida copmared to Wrightwood, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Wrightwood, California could decrease to $46,502 in Merritt Island, 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.

WRIGHTWOOD vs. MERRITT ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Wrightwood, California vs. Merritt Island, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Merritt Island, Florida is 7.0% cheaper than Wrightwood, California.

You would need a salary of $46,502 in Merritt Island, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Wrightwood, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Merritt Island, Florida is cheaper than Wrightwood, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
24% cheaper in Merritt Island
than in Wrightwood, California

Wrightwood, CA vs. Merritt Island, FL

Compared to Wrightwood, Merritt Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

7.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

8.2% lower

Commute

24.9% lower

Health

15.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.5% lower

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Cost of Living Comparison

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