Palm Bay, Florida vs. Boca Raton, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boca Raton, Florida is 33.6% more expensive than Palm Bay, Florida.

You would need a salary of $50,779 in Boca Raton, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Bay, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boca Raton, Florida is more expensive than Palm Bay, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Boca Raton
than in Palm Bay, Florida
Palm Bay, FL vs. Boca Raton, FL
Compared to Palm Bay, Boca Raton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.6% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  37.9% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher