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Cost & Benefits

Jacksonville vs Merritt Island

Simple answer

You'd likely save $24 a month in Merritt Island.

Typical rent is $1,465 in Jacksonville and $1,441 in Merritt Island. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Jacksonville

Florida

Typical rent
$1,465
Typical pay
$69,872 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,694
Price index
99.5 (metro)

Merritt Island

Florida

Typical rent
$1,441
Typical pay
$94,012 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,779
Price index
100.0 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Jacksonville and Merritt Island are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.