Boca Raton, Florida vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 10.6% cheaper than Boca Raton, Florida.

You would need a salary of $89,404 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Boca Raton, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida is cheaper than Boca Raton, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in West Palm Beach
than in Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton, FL vs. West Palm Beach, FL
Compared to Boca Raton, West Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  3.7% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower