Owensboro, Kentucky vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 34.7% more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $64,638 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida is more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
116% more expensive in West Palm Beach
than in Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro, KY vs. West Palm Beach, FL
Compared to Owensboro, West Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.7% 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
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  71.9% higher
  Health
  17.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher