with $100k coming in, swapping out of Spokane
changea dispatch from
melbourne
FL
28.08°N
80.61°W
Palm Bay is part of the Space Coast, which means you can watch SpaceX and NASA rocket launches from the backyard on a clear day. The Indian River Lagoon is right there for fishing, kayaking, and manatee spotting. It's quieter and more affordable than the bigger Florida metros, with quick access to Cocoa Beach and Kennedy Space Center. Suburban in a Florida way.
in our guides
of 10
Sunniest affordable US cities
read the guideof 10
Affordable cities to escape the cold
read the guideof 10
Low-tax cities with great weather
read the guideof 10
Best cities to leave Seattle for
read the guideof 10
Best affordable coastal cities
read the guideof 10
Best cities to live in Florida
read the guideof 10
Best cities for snowbirds
read the guideof 10
Affordable alternatives to Miami
read the guideof 10
Best warm affordable coastal cities
read the guideof 10
Best cities to leave San Diego for
read the guidethe verdict
the monthly premium over Spokane
You'd pay for Melbourne. The question is whether the days are worth the difference.
a quick ledger.
$1,895/mo
25% more expensive than Spokane(vs $1,520/mo)
0%
vs 0% in Spokane
$6,438/mo
$375 less than Spokane
gross of federal tax. a comparison, not a paycheck.
$351k
16% cheaper than Spokane
vs $420k in Spokane
644k
vs 600k in Spokane
field notes, weather & such.
254
pleasant days a year, in melbourne.
Spokane keeps to 164 pleasant days a year.
Noticeably quieter than Spokane. About 100% fewer events on a typical month.
55/100
32% lower than Spokane
vs 81/100 in Spokane
Closest outdoor draw: Canaveral National Seashore, 49.6 mi.
84/100
8% lower than Spokane
vs 91/100 in Spokane
2
80% fewer than Spokane
vs 10 nonstops in Spokane
same energy as melbourne, different zip code:
compare melbourne with:
