What is a pro or con of living in West Palm Beach, Floridacompared to Charlottesville, Virginia?

Transportation is 76% more expensive in West Palm Beach.

What salary do I need to live in West Palm Beach, Florida copmared to Charlottesville, Virginia?

A salary of $55,000 in Charlottesville, Virginia should increase to $55,359 in West Palm Beach, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHARLOTTESVILLE vs. WEST PALM BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Charlottesville, Virginia vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 0.7% more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $55,359 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida is more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
76% more expensive in West Palm Beach
than in Charlottesville, Virginia

Charlottesville, VA vs. West Palm Beach, FL

Compared to Charlottesville, West Palm Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

0.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

16.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.3% lower

Commute

76.9% higher

Health

5.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.7% higher

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Cost of Living Comparison

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