Dayton, Ohio vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 51.9% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $227,848 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
279% more expensive in West Palm Beach
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. West Palm Beach, FL
Compared to Dayton, West Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.9% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  376.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  57.1% higher
  Health
  11.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher