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Moving to Lexington looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Lexington has a cost index of 98 vs 104 for Palm Bay. Lexington is 6 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,866 to $1,487 (-20%).
If you earn the Palm Bay median of $67,521, you would need approximately $63,626/year in Lexington to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 6 points (6%).
Median rent in Palm Bay is $1,866/month. In Lexington it is $1,487/month — a difference of $379 per month, or $4,548 per year.
Moving to Lexington looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $63,626/year in Lexington. The median income there is $67,631.
Estimated monthly essentials total $3,837 in Palm Bay vs $3,370 in Lexington — a difference of $467/month ($5,604/year).
The median home price in Lexington is $322,743 vs $299,958 in Palm Bay. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $1,632 in Lexington vs $1,517 in Palm Bay.