According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Cocoa West has an overall cost of living index of 83 which is 0.8x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Florida, Cocoa West has a cost of living index that's 0.8x lower than Florida's index of 98.
The standard of living in Cocoa West ranks as #491 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Florida. By definition, that implies Cocoa West ranks as the #5,927 most expensive place in the Sunshine State.
Living Expense | Cocoa West | Florida | National Average | |
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Overall | 83 | 98 | 100 | |
Services | 95 | 99 | 100 | |
Groceries | 102 | 107 | 100 | |
Health | 90 | 98 | 100 | |
Housing | 52 | 96 | 100 | |
Transportation | 97 | 102 | 100 | |
Utilities | 101 | 106 | 100 |
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Florida, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
Statistic | Cocoa West | Florida | United States |
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Median Home Value | $105,900 | $232,000 | $229,800 |
Median Rent | $975 | $1,218 | $1,096 |
Median Income | $29,623 | $57,703 | $64,994 |
Home Value To Income | 3.6x | 4.0x | 3.5x |
Rent To Monthly Income | 0.39x | 0.25x | 0.2x |
Item | Cocoa West | Florida |
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Shampoo | $1.0 | $1.06 |
Movie | $10.55 | $10.68 |
Bowling | $14.36 | $14.67 |
Item | Cocoa West | Florida |
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Ground Beef | $4.46 | $4.22 |
Fried Chicken | $1.27 | $1.39 |
Milk | $2.39 | $2.05 |
Item | Cocoa West | Florida |
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Haircut | $20.89 | $18.62 |
Beauty Salon | $54.17 | $39.05 |
Toothpaste | $1.89 | $2.34 |
Item | Cocoa West | Florida |
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Potatoes | $3.42 | $3.29 |
Pizza | $9.66 | $10.62 |
Beer | $9.23 | $9.38 |
Optometrist | $100.39 | $108.57 |
Doctor | $83.46 | $116.17 |
Dentist | $97.71 | $99.13 |
Item | Cocoa West | Florida |
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Gasoline | $2.1 | $2.22 |
Tire Balancing | $49.25 | $50.07 |
All Electricity | $164.06 | $167.67 |
Phone | $187.87 | $175.64 |
City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Cocoa West |
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Melbourne, FL | 82,281 | 93 | 1.1x |
Titusville, FL | 46,307 | 87 | 1.0x |
Merritt Island, FL | 33,975 | 100 | 1.2x |
Rockledge, FL | 27,739 | 96 | 1.2x |
Port St. John, FL | 23,940 | 87 | 1.0x |
Cocoa, FL | 20,151 | 86 | 1.0x |
Viera West, FL | 14,204 | 113 | 1.4x |
Viera East, FL | 12,284 | 102 | 1.2x |
Cocoa Beach, FL | 11,663 | 110 | 1.3x |
Satellite Beach, FL | 11,000 | 113 | 1.4x |