Boynton Beach, Florida vs. Santa Monica, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 146.3% more expensive than Boynton Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $295,543 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boynton Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Boynton Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
293% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Boynton Beach, Florida
Boynton Beach, FL vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Boynton Beach, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  146.3% higher
      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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  568.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% lower
  Commute
  19.6% higher
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower