Boca Raton, Florida vs. Smithfield, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Smithfield, North Carolina is 29.2% cheaper than Boca Raton, Florida.

You would need a salary of $70,778 in Smithfield, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Boca Raton, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smithfield, North Carolina is cheaper than Boca Raton, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Smithfield
than in Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton, FL vs. Smithfield, NC
Compared to Boca Raton, Smithfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% 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
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  42.0% lower
  Health
  2.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower