Boca Raton, Florida vs. Columbia, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Missouri is 25.7% cheaper than Boca Raton, Florida.

You would need a salary of $52,036 in Columbia, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Boca Raton, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Missouri is cheaper than Boca Raton, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Columbia
than in Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton, FL vs. Columbia, MO
Compared to Boca Raton, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  40.0% lower
  Health
  23.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower